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In reply to question on patriarchy, Sitharaman cites Indira Gandhi's example

IndiaTimes Saturday, 9 November 2024
India's Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, refuted claims that patriarchy hinders women's progress, citing Indira Gandhi's prime ministership as evidence. She highlighted government initiatives like internships for youth and support for MSMEs and digital banking. Sitharaman emphasized the government's role in fostering innovation and supporting startups, leading to a thriving startup ecosystem.
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