BJP’s New Team Puts Women Leaders Front And Center

The BJP announced a new group of national leaders.

Several women were given important jobs in this group.

Some women leaders also stood in the front during a photograph with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The party said this showed its focus on “Nari Shakti,” which means women’s power.

Roop Kumari Choudhary became head of the BJP’s women’s organization.

Four other women were named national vice-presidents.

Smriti Irani returned as a national general secretary.

The changes come before upcoming elections and are meant to strengthen the party’s organization.