Sonia Gandhi on UPA's policies for empowering women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi had recently launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women."This Ahimsa Messenger programme is aimed at generating awareness about basic legal rights of the women, their economic and social development and on their respect and safety" said Sonia Gandhi. The Congress President also said that just making laws would not prevent crimes.

Sonia Gandhi launches Ahimsa Messenger programme aims at curbing violence against women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi had recently launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women."This Ahimsa Messenger programme is aimed at generating awareness about basic legal rights of the women, their economic and social development and on their respect and safety" said Sonia Gandhi. The Congress President also said that just making laws would not prevent crimes.

Progressive leader Sonia Gandhi - stresses on women empowerment

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi had recently launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women."This Ahimsa Messenger programme is aimed at generating awareness about basic legal rights of the women, their economic and social development and on their respect and safety" said Sonia Gandhi. The Congress President also said that just making laws would not prevent crimes.

Sonia Gandhi's focus -- socio-economic development and empowerment of women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women. Sonia Gandhi's main focus has always been the socio-economic development and empowerment of women.

Sonia Gandhi always focuses protection & empowerment of women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi said recently during the launch of Ahimsa Messenger programme in New Delhi, "In a family the right that a male child has should be given to a girl child too. Like every boy, each girl child also has the right to get proper education, training, job and also to secure a respectable position in the society". While expressing her concern over the growing crimes against women, Sonia Gandhi commented "When women are reaching new milestones with their commendable performance at different walks of life, there are also shameful incidents of child marriage, female foeticide, dowry-related atrocities, domestic and sexual violence".

Sonia Gandhi: Let us fight together to put an end to the atrocities and violence against women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women - on Saturday. "Let us take a pledge today that we will, together, work hand-in-hand, to put an end to the atrocities and violence against women. Let us all work together to ensure empowerment, development and respect to all our sisters" Sonia Gandhi urged the huge gathering of girls and Anganwadi Workers present in the function.

Sonia Gandhi: Right that a male child has should be given to a girl child too

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women. "In a family the right that a male child has should be given to a girl child too. Like every boy, each girl child also has the right to get proper education, training, job and also to secure a respectable position in the society" said the UPA Chairperson.

Sonia Gandhi: Making laws is not enough. We must implement them at the grass root

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women. "We know that making laws and policies is not enough; but we also have to implement them at the grass-root levels. The most fundamental issue is that the mindset and old thoughts of our society have to be changed. In this modern society, we must be ready to ensure equal rights for women; it is our responsibility and a challenge. What we want now is a social revolution to demolish all the walls of discrimination amongst women," said Sonia Gandhi.

Sonia Gandhi at Ahimsa Messenger underlines UPA's commitment to empower women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women - on Saturday. While addressing the gathering she also explained various women welfare policies and schemes implemented by the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre. Sonia Gandhi underlined that UPA Government is committed to empower the women.

Sonia Gandhi at Ahimsa Messenger launch explains UPA policies for welfare of women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women - on Saturday. While addressing the gathering she also explained various women welfare policies and schemes implemented by the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre.

Sonia Gandhi at Ahimsa Messenger launch expresses concerns over atrocities against women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women - on Saturday. She expressed her concern over growing crimes and violence against women. "At one side women is performing well in many walks of life but at the same time the women in our country have been facing several atrocities against them. This should end" said Sonia Gandhi.

Sonia Gandhi recalls Rajiv Gandhi at the launch of Ahimsa Messenger in New Delhi

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women - on Saturday. She also recalled the contribution of Late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and said that Rajiv Ji always believed that empowering women is necessary for development.

Sonia Gandhi: Ahimsa Messenger is a step forward to end all acts of violence against women

Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi launched the 'Ahimsa Messenger' Programme -- an initiative by the Centre to address the violence against women - on Saturday. "This Ahimsa Messenger programme is aimed at generating awareness about basic legal rights of the women, their economic and social development and on their respect and safety" said Sonia Gandhi. The Congress President also said that just making laws would not prevent crimes. "We know that making laws and policies is not enough; but we also have to implement them at the grass-root levels. The most fundamental issue is that the mindset and old thoughts of our society have to be changed. In this modern society, we must be ready to ensure equal rights for women; it is our responsibility and a challenge. What we want now is a social revolution to demolish all the walls of discrimination amongst women," said Sonia Gandhi.