Nirmala Sitharaman: Women Empowerment Symbol In Rising India!
Nirmala Sitharaman, the first full-time Finance Minister of India, has made a significant contribution to the nation’s economic growth. Working with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Sitharamam has driven the economy through challenging times and implemented key reforms and policies that have raised India’s economy to the fifth largest economy in the world by nominal GDP and the third largest in purchasing power parity. Nirmala Sitharaman, a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, has represented Karnataka since 2016 and previously represented Andhra Pradesh from 2014 to 2016. Her tenure as Finance Minister has included notable achievements and transformative policies. Here, let’s highlight some of those. Sitharaman began her career as an economist with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in 1980. She then worked as a consultant with the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank. In 1991, she joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and began her polit...