New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi The aim of raising the age of marriage for women from 18-21 years is based on the principle of equality and providing them an opportunity to pursue their professional goals to bring more women into the country’s workforce, it said on Wednesday.
addressing the participants of National Youth Festival In Puducherry In fact, raising the age of marriage, Modi said, “Daughters can also make a career, they get more time, this is a very important step in this direction”.
“The government believes that sons and daughters are equal. With this thought in mind, the government has decided to increase the age of marriage to 21 years.
during the winter session of ParliamentThe government introduced legislative changes to raise the age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, to bring about gender equality and also to ensure that they are allowed to enter employment with respect to higher education, vocational training and skill sets and call themselves ‘soul’. Equal opportunities to create Unburdened’.
At the same event, the PM also highlighted the contribution of youth amid the COVID-19 crisis, saying that India is entering a ‘golden age of start-ups’ and has been recognized as a force in unicorn systems and digital payments. being counted in. world because of its innovations.
The PM said youth is a demographic dividend as well as a driver of growth. He said that the youth of India are writing the code of global prosperity.
“India today has a strong ecosystem of over 50,000 start-ups, out of which more than 10,000 have come up amid the challenge of the pandemic,” the PM said and added that “the mantra of New India is ‘compete and win’. i.e. join and win”.
He cited India’s performance in this olympics and participation of youth in Paralympics and vaccination campaign as evidence of the desire to win and the sense of responsibility in the youth.
“Today’s youth of India has the attraction of technology, so is the consciousness of democracy. Today, if the youth has the ability to work hard, then there is clarity about the future. That’s why what India says today, the world considers it to be the voice of tomorrow: Modi
“Because India’s demography is young, and India’s mind is young too. India has youth in its potential and in its dreams.”
addressing the participants of National Youth Festival In Puducherry In fact, raising the age of marriage, Modi said, “Daughters can also make a career, they get more time, this is a very important step in this direction”.
“The government believes that sons and daughters are equal. With this thought in mind, the government has decided to increase the age of marriage to 21 years.
during the winter session of ParliamentThe government introduced legislative changes to raise the age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, to bring about gender equality and also to ensure that they are allowed to enter employment with respect to higher education, vocational training and skill sets and call themselves ‘soul’. Equal opportunities to create Unburdened’.
At the same event, the PM also highlighted the contribution of youth amid the COVID-19 crisis, saying that India is entering a ‘golden age of start-ups’ and has been recognized as a force in unicorn systems and digital payments. being counted in. world because of its innovations.
The PM said youth is a demographic dividend as well as a driver of growth. He said that the youth of India are writing the code of global prosperity.
“India today has a strong ecosystem of over 50,000 start-ups, out of which more than 10,000 have come up amid the challenge of the pandemic,” the PM said and added that “the mantra of New India is ‘compete and win’. i.e. join and win”.
He cited India’s performance in this olympics and participation of youth in Paralympics and vaccination campaign as evidence of the desire to win and the sense of responsibility in the youth.
“Today’s youth of India has the attraction of technology, so is the consciousness of democracy. Today, if the youth has the ability to work hard, then there is clarity about the future. That’s why what India says today, the world considers it to be the voice of tomorrow: Modi
“Because India’s demography is young, and India’s mind is young too. India has youth in its potential and in its dreams.”
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