He noted the efforts made by the people of Haryana to improve the child sex ratio in the state and pointed out that daughters of Haryana had excelled in a variety of fields, from politics to education, mountaineering to wrestling, and space travel. He made a mention of Haryanavi girl winning the international beauty pageants and urged for encouraging women's empowerment in the state.
Kurukshetra town is known as a sacred place where celestial song 'Bhagwad Gita' is believed to have been delivered by Lord Krishna to perplexed and confused Arjuna. The scripture is considered to be the philosophical guide and spiritual beacon for the Hindus that provide solution for existentia issues of life.
The stream of devotees and pilgrims is reaching Kurukshetra to participate in numerous spiritual and devotional activities being organised that will last for a week such as shloka recital, dance-drama performances, Bhagwad Katha readings, devotional singing, processions, exhibitions, book exhibitions, etc.