What the President Didn’t Say, Yet We Heard!

A government that knows how to respect women, knows how to truly value progress. On the August podium, when the President spoke of the strides we have made economically, alongside the preservation of ‘prakriti’, or the long-awaited removal of triple talaq, or the huge benefits that now go towards crores of women farmers, and the world’s most generous maternity leave policy, we could sense an undercurrent of substantive joy, for without even saying a word, she was herself an embodiment of Nari Shakti.