Mysore/Mysuru, March 21 -- Criticising the Congress for destroying the financial system of the State by indiscriminately implementing free schemes, City BJP Women's Wing President Renuka Raj said that the BJP was more focused on women empowerment through various measures, rather than announcing schemes having financial implications, like the Congress.

She was speaking after inaugurating 'Nari Shakti' programme organised by the City BJP Mahila Morcha at Bandantamma Kalamma Temple on New Kantharaj Urs Road in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. Maintaining that the BJP has given more opportunities to women in the LS polls, Renuka Raj said that the party has given women their due in the party office-bearers.

Stressing on the need for sensitising ...