Nowhera Shaik is symbol of Women Empowerment: Minister Ramdas Athawale

The All India Mahila Empowerment Party (AIMEP) organized a grand “Nari Shakti National Conclave” on the theme of “Nari Shakti:  Towards Women-led Development” on Wednesday in New Delhi.

The conclave was a momentous celebration of women’s achievements and the impact of the Women’s Reservation Act (Nari Shakti Vandhan Adhiniyam 2023), which was passed by the Parliament last year.
The conclave witnessed the participation of over 350 eminent personalities from various fields, such as politics, academia, media, arts, sports, and social work. The conclave also witnessed the release of “Viksit Bharat  Vision Documents”.

The conclave hosted a panel discussion led by Dr. Nowhera Shaik, Founder and National President of AIMEP, centred around the theme “From Women's Development to Women-led Development: A Tectonic Shift in the Development Discourse of India.”

The conclave was followed by keynote speeches which were delivered by prominent figures including, Dr. Ramdas Athawale, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment.

The speakers praised the AIMEP for its efforts to empower women and to promote their participation in governance. While addressing to gathering Dr. Ramdas Athawale said, “AIMEP is the first political party to organize such a momentous national conclave to celebrate and empower Nari Shakti. It is a historic and visionary initiative that will inspire and transform the nation,” he said.

While praising President AIMEP, he said  that Nowhera Shaik stands as the epitome of Women Empowerment. Through her vision and actions, she has become a symbol of strength and women empowerment for organizing such a groundbreaking event.

A documentary was also featured in the conclave which showcases the contributions, struggles and achievements of Dr. Nowhera Shaik, Founder AIMEP.

All  Members of Parliament  who played a pivotal role in supporting the Women’s Reservation Bill, were commended during the grand “Nari Shakti National Conclave”.

 Dr. Nowhera Shaik , who is the President of AIMEP presented awards  on their behalf as a token of recognition for their dedication and commitment to empower women and advancing gender equality.

Dr Nowhera Shaik congratulated them for their courage and conviction and urged them to continue their efforts to uplift the status of women in the society. She said that the Women’s Reservation Act was a historic step towards achieving gender equality and social justice in the country.

“The Women’s Reservation Act is not just a law, but a revolution of amritkaal. It is a tribute to the sacrifices and struggles of millions of women who fought for their rights and dignity,” she said.

Sameer Khan , Political Analysts & Social Worker said “The Mahila Empowerment Party is not just a political party, but a movement. It is a movement of women, by women, and for women. It is a movement that seeks to transform the society and the nation by empowering women and by ensuring their participation in decision-making and policy-making. It is a movement that strives to create a new India, where women are respected, valued, and celebrated,”

“The AIMEP is the voice of Nari Shakti. It is the voice of Viksit Bharat. It is the voice of Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka. It is the voice of the people,”