New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, Vijender Gupta, on Friday said empowerment and self-reliance are key to strengthening young girls and building a confident new generation.

While attending the Swayansiddha workshop organised at the Sampoorna Centre in the national capital, Gupta said, "Empowerment and self-reliance are essential pillars for strengthening young girls and building a confident new generation. When our daughters progress, the entire community advances with them."

Gupta highlighted the national vision of Women-led Development under the leadership of the Prime Minister of India, saying, "Empower a woman, empower a family. Empower a family, empower a village. Empower a village, empower a nation. ...