PM Modi extends wishes on International Women's Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his wishes on the occasion of International Women's Day.

"I salute the indomitable courage and outstanding achievements of women on International Women's Day," Prime Minister Modi tweeted.

"Through various schemes and initiatives, our Government remains fully committed to bringing a positive change in the lives of women," he tweeted.

Celebrated on March 8 every year, Women's Day focuses from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political, and social achievements.