President Droupadi Murmu has called on men to recognize women's capabilities and support them in realizing their dreams, emphasizing that respecting women is integral to India's identity. Speaking in Udgir, she praised state and national initiatives for women's economic empowerment and highlighted the significance of women in the nation's progress. Additionally, during the 21st convocation ceremony at Symbiosis International University in Pune, she underscored the importance of research in the education system, noting that the National Education Policy 2020 encourages research to solve both national and global challenges. Murmu urged students to pursue excellence and use their knowledge for societal development, especially for marginalized communities.