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Watch: In Rajya Sabha speech, PM Modi lauds Sudha Murthy

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 3 July 2024
The Prime Minister acknowledged Sudha Murty's h"emotional" remarks on mothers and highlighted his government's dedication to prioritizing women's health and sanitation over the past decade. PM noted the positive impact of the government's initiatives, such as the construction of toilets, provision of sanitary pads, and the implementation of a vaccination program for pregnant women. Murty, who was nominated to the upper house by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of International Women's Day, expressed confidence in the government's ability to implement such a program, citing the successful handling of the large-scale Covid vaccination drive.
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