Raipur, 13 February 2025 / Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai paid homage to former Union Minister, late Smt. Sushma Swaraj, on the occasion of her birth anniversary (14 February), remembering her extraordinary contributions to Indian politics and public service.
Chief Minister Shri Sai described Sushma Swaraj Ji as an inspiring symbol of women’s empowerment in Indian politics. He highlighted her remarkable oratory skills, influential leadership, and dedication to public service, which earned her the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award. He stated that her commitment, discipline, and visionary leadership left an indelible mark on Indian politics.
Chief Minister Shri Sai further emphasized that Sushma Swaraj Ji’s life was a shining example of patriotism, public service, and women’s empowerment. She was the first woman Chief Minister of Delhi and India’s first full-time woman External Affairs Minister. Through her exceptional diplomatic acumen, she played a key role in reshaping India’s foreign policy and strengthening the country’s global stature.
Chief Minister Shri Sai stated that Sushma Swaraj Ji’s life remains an enduring source of inspiration for all. She always upheld the ideals of national unity, integrity, and democratic values. Her thoughts, leadership, and service-oriented approach will continue to inspire future generations and guide them toward the path of nation-building.