India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur, delivered India's national intervention during the General Discussion at the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW-70) at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on 10th March, 2026.

In her address, the Minister highlighted India's progress towards women-led development and reaffirmed the country's commitment to advancing gender equality and strengthening access to justice in alignment with the Beijing Platform for Action.

Underscoring that India's development philosophy of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas has guided its vision of inclusive growth, she noted that over 100 million women,...