Mann Ki Baat: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone supports PM Modi's Message On Women Empowerment

PM Modi addressed the nation on Sunday as the 73rd episode of his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme. Two IAF women officers became the first women pilots to participate in the Republic Day parade.

On this weekend, PM Modi talked about women empowerment on his monthly radio show 'Mann Ki Baat'. On this Deepika Padukone, retweeted PM's message and expressed her thoughts on her Twitter account and wrote a caption to it which says, 'Be the change you wish to see in the world – Mahatma Gandhi. These words couldn’t be truer for these incredible women and for every single woman in the world! #Narishakti'

Not only Deepika, but Kareena Kapoor Khan also shared her thoughts on her Instagram account. Her post read, 'From flying non-stop commercial flights to taking part in Republic-Day parades, women's participation is increasing in manifold. Desh ki beti today is fearless, courageous and an equal participant in nation-building activities.'

PM Modi addressed the nation on Sunday as the 73^rd episode of his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme. Two IAF women officers became the first women pilots to participate in the Republic Day parade. India's one of the first three women fighter pilots, Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth, became the first woman fighter pilot to be part of the Indian Air Force contingent at the Republic Day parade.

Flight Lieutenant Swati Rathore became the first woman to be part of the flypast over Rajpath as she flew a Mi-17 V5 helicopter in a formation of four choppers.