DPN observes International day for Women

Farooq Jan welcomes competent, committed women in party fold

Srinagar, March 8:- On the occasion of International day for Women, the Democratic Party Nationalist (DPN ) organized a graceful congregation at its party head quarter in Srinagar. The conference was attended by women from across the Kashmir, including Srinagar city.

The speakers emphasized on the holistic growth, education of girl child and political empowerment of women in particular.

Farooq Jan , General Secretary DPN told the audience that doors of DPN are not only open to women who want to fight the elections on reserved women seats but DPN would welcome competent & committed women to join their party & participate in these very important elections as general candidates as well.

He said that woman empowerment is very much necessary for development of the nation. He said recent trends are encouraging as the girls are at par to boys in every field. He said that the motive of our party is to give adequate space to women in party policies and programmes

Shehzadi Simon, the chief spokesperson of DPN while addressing the gathering said “We need to treat the girl child at par with her male siblings in every respect as women constitute half the population of the world. The health & well-being of world community therefore depends on the political, social, educational, economical health of this important constituent of world community”.

DPN party leader, Surya Rather presented the gathering with her own success story as a Sarpanch from an average village girl. She said that today she not only facilitates the redressal of women's problems in her area but often extends helping hand to her village brothers.

Nazir Dialgami urged upon the women to participate whole heartedly in the coming municipality elections.

Dr. Syed Safdar Provincial President, Muzzafar Reshi Youth president & organiser of the event Masarat Qadri one & all emphasized on women's rights & their empowerment in every sphere of life. They encouraged the women to join their party because DPN provides an open platform for the expression & aspirations to contribute towards a better & prosperous society.

All the district presidents & party leaders in addition to some participants spoke on the occasion.