The felicitation occurred after the completion of the Mission Youth’s Tejaswini livelihood scheme at the Pampore campus.

While acknowledging their resilience and grit, he offered all possible support to them.

He told ANI he wanted each and everyone attending this program to be an ambassador and encourage other women to come forward and avail of the benefits of Government schemes specially designed for them.

The Director said that he believes that women are more patient than men and can prove to be successful entrepreneurs.

“Women can choose any activity that can be profitable and do not have to stick to stereotyped businesses usually associated with them. They can do wonders in any activity they choose,” he added.