Chief minister Yogi Adityanath sent a festive message linking Rakshabandhan to women’s safety.
Traditional tales like Draupadi’s and Goddess Lakshmi’s are used to illustrate protection.
State initiatives include the Girl Support Plan, free women’s bus travel, and a credit card for women business owners.
Citizens are urged to support local craftsmen by buying locally made Rakhis and gifts.
Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister highlighted traditional stories that link love with responsibility.
He pointed to state programs such as the Girl Support Plan, free bus travel for women, and a credit card for women entrepreneurs that aim to improve safety and opportunities for girls.
The leader also encouraged people to thank security forces by giving them Rakhis and to buy locally made gifts.
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