Shimla, Nov. 20 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu paid floral tribute to India's first woman Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, on her 108th birth anniversary at the historic Ridge on Wednesday.

Remembering her immense contribution to nation-building, the Chief Minister said that Indira Gandhi's visionary decisions laid a strong foundation for India's progress.

"Her leadership in poverty alleviation, economic reforms, nationalisation of banks, boosting agricultural productivity, employment generation, and social empowerment was unparalleled," he added.

He said that she made the supreme sacrifice to safeguard the unity and integrity of the nation.

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