<h1>Lt Governor and Chief Minister Advocate Women's Economic Empowerment and Safety, Highlight 33% Legislative Reservation and 50% Stamp Duty Rebate.</h1> Puducherry's Lt Governor and Chief Minister emphasized the significance of women's economic empowerment and safety during an International Women's Day event. They highlighted the role of women in national economic development and the need for political empowerment to address challenges. The Lt Governor noted legislative efforts, including a 33% reservation for women in legislative bodies, to enhance political empowerment. The Chief Minister stressed societal responsibility in safeguarding women and mentioned government initiatives like a 50% stamp duty rebate for properties registered in women's names. The event underscored the importance of empowering women for their progress.