Port Blair, March 8: International women's day celebrated at VSI Airport Port Blair on 08.03.2024. DIGP A&N Police Ms Monika Monika Bhardwaj, IPS was the chief guest.

In her address the DIGP explained the importance of diversity, inclusive development and Investing in women: Accelerate progress.

The Airport Director Sh Devender Yadav said this day is dedicated to women, every field be it economic, social, cultural, sports and defence services is full of achievements of women. This day is a day to pay salute their achievements. The purpose of this day is also to spread awareness about women's rights.

We need more investment in women's education, health, security and employment opportunities to accelerate inclusive growth, he added.