Archive · 26 May 2025
Irani Donates Pension, Urges Support for Defence Fund
Smriti Irani, a former minister, gave her pension to help the Indian Army and others.
She also wants everyone else to give money to the National Defence Fund.
She said that women are very important to the country's economy.
A group called CAIT also promised to donate a lot of money.
CAIT's leader said that people should buy things made in India instead of cheaper things from other countries.
Lots of important people went to the event where this was announced.
Smriti Irani donated her pension to the National Defence Fund.
Irani encouraged citizens to contribute to the National Defence Fund.
CAIT pledged Rs 1 crore to the fund.
Irani highlighted the role of women in India's economic growth.
CAIT President BC Bhartia emphasized supporting indigenous manufacturers.
- Who
- Smriti Irani, CAIT, citizens
- What
- Smriti Irani donated her pension to the National Defence Fund and urged citizens to contribute.
- When
- At a CAIT event in Nagpur
- Where
- Nagpur, India
- Why
- To support the Indian Army and paramilitary forces and to promote economic growth
Consumers
Manufacturers
Buying Preferences
Consumers
Consumers should support indigenous manufacturers over foreign companies.
Manufacturers
Purchasing products from foreign companies is acceptable.
- Donation
- Smriti Irani's pension
- Recipient
- National Defence Fund
- CAIT Pledge
- Rs 1 crore
- Event Location
- Vidarbha Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Mor Bhavan