The inauguration of the first conference of its kind titled “The Role of Women Legislators in National Building” in early March 2016. The theme was “Building Resurgent India.” Seen in the picture (left to right) are Mrs Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Vice President Mr Hamid Ansari, President Mr Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi and Dr Shirin Chaudhary, Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament
Minister for Minority Affairs, Mrs Nejma Heptull, greets Mrs Sheila Dikshit, former Delhi Chief Minister as Foreign Minister Mrs Sushma Swaraj looks on
Fourteen years ago the Conservative Party in the U.K. had stormed to power on the back of an effective “vote for change” slogan. That was the year 2010, and the British people were indeed looking for change. They voted in the country’s main right wing party, hoping that change was not too distant a dream. Five years rolled by quickly for the Tories...
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