Keyword for India today is compassion for needy: President on I-Day eve

President Droupadi Murmu, in her maiden address to the nation on the eve of Independence Day on Sunday, said, "Keyword for India today is compassion for downtrodden, for needy and for those on margins." She added that in the past few years, a new India has taken shape. "Gender inequalities are reducing...women are breaking many glass ceilings," the President said.