Lauding the fearless contribution of women in uniform, PM Modi said, "Even under intense shelling by Pakistan, our brave BSF women stood their ground."
Ahilyabai Holkar is even more relevant today when moral values are eroding in politics, administration and religion, great personalities like Ahilyabai inspire that governance can be done with honesty, sacrifice and service.
In addition, the cabinet has also approved the renaming of 8 British-era railway stations in Mumbai area. Also, a proposal to construct a sea link between Uttan (Bhayander) and Virar (Palghar) has been passed.
"The whole of the politics of these people has been anti-Hindu, then what gives them the right to enter birthplace of Ahilyabai Holkar?" BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar asked
Did you know that owing to an old custom among the Dhangars, Malhar Rao Holkar reserved a certain portion of his wealth as a private asset for the women of his house?