New Delhi, June 8 -- Highlighting the NDA government's efforts to redefine women-led development in the last 11 years, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that empowered women are the foundation of Aatmnirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India).

In a post on X, Shah wrote, "Empowered women are the foundation of a self-reliant India. For the Modi government, nothing is more important than mother and motherland. In #11YearsOfSashaktNari , the Modi government has given a new boost to the spirits of women by making them self-reliant. From 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' to toilets, Ujjwala, ban on triple talaq, their dignity and 'Nari Shakti Vandan Act' and recruitment in armed forces are ensuring their historic participation in nation-building...