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| To make Delhi an environment friendly city. |
| To empower the women of Delhi by providing them with education and employment facilities. |
| To make Delhi a safe and secure city for women to live and work in by making the laws against atrocities towards them more stringent. |
| To establish free educational centres for the under privileged |
| To sensitize the police forces and the various law enforcing agencies |
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| Taking forward the illustrious political legacy of her father-in-law former Prime Minister Lal Bahadhur Shastri, Mrs Neera Shastri joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1993. Armed with a tremendous sense of social responsibility, she also brought to the party her extensive experience of the corporate world as a senior executive with the TATA STEEL company. |
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| In her sixteen-year long and fruitful association with the party at the national and Delhi state level, she has displayed tireless dedication to the cause of promoting the welfare of the people. Her aim is to make Delhi self-reliant and sovereign in all fields: education, health, housing, transport, cleanliness, power, water, justice, roads, law and order, women empowerment, human dignity, values and security. |
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| Mrs Neera Shastri was born on October 13, 1955 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Owing to her convent education, discipline has been a way of life for her since childhood. Also the ideals of honesty and hard work were inculcated by her father Late Prof Bhagwat Swaroop, Head, Department Of Economics, University of Jodhpur and her mother, Ex-Inspector and Principal of Government higher secondary Schools, Rajasthan. She has completed her M Sc. in Zoology from Jodhpur (with specialisation in Entomology, Ecology & Environment Biology). |
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| She was ushered into the world of politics after her marriage to Late Ashok Shastri, the youngest son of former Prime Minister Late Lal Bahadhur Shastri. |
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