W20 meeting begins in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, discussion on giving direction to ‘women power’
Chennai: The two-day 20 Inception meeting began on Monday in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar. The meeting was inaugurated by Union Minister for Women & Child Development and Minority Affairs Smriti Zubin Irani. During the meeting, it was discussed to focus on giving direction to ‘women power’ in all aspects of life. 150 women delegates from G20 countries participated during the event. Addressing the inaugural session, the Union Minister said that the W20 can provide guidance on how to use best practices to create greater empowerment for women.
On this occasion, Union Minister of State for Finance Dr. Bhagwat Karad, Union Minister of State for Railways, Raosaheb Patil Danve, Minister for Cooperatives, Government of Maharashtra Atul Bachao also addressed the inauguration ceremony. All of them welcomed the delegates at the historic place of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.