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Interacting with a group of women achievers in the Indian aviation sector at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here, she emphasised that along with increasing the participation of women in the aviation industry, equal opportunities moving forward in this field are also necessary, an official statement said.
Murmu said apart from education and proper training, the support of family members is also important, it said.
“It is often seen that many women are not able to fulfil their dreams even after receiving higher education due to a lack of support from the family,” the president was quoted as having said in the statement issued by her office.
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According to the president, women are playing a key role in various operational and technical areas in India’s civil aviation sector.
The meeting took place under the ‘President with the People’ initiative which aims to establish a deeper connect with people and recognise their contributions, the statement said.