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International Day for Rural Women to be observed on Sunday
Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf, in a message on this day, called for renewed commitment to support rural women as their empowerment is inevitable for sustainable development.
He said dedication and hard work of these women in agriculture, food security and rural development have been backbone of progress.
The Speaker underscored the need to recognize the contribution and resilience of rural women and take concrete steps to ensure their well-being including provision of better healthcare and education facilities.
Source: Radio Pakistan