<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Nari Shakti Award winners have made great contribution in building the society and inspiring the nation. Interacting with Nari Shakti Puraskar winners in New Delhi last evening, Mr Modi said, the country could not have achieved the open defecation free status without significant contribution from women. <br />''<br />''He said malnutrition issue can also be resolved with greater women participation. 15 Women achievers from various parts of the country including Leh, Kashmir, Andhra Pradesh shared their trials, struggles and how they achieved their goals with the Prime Minister.  Yesterday, President Ram Nath Kovind honored these women achievers with the Nari Shakti Puraskar at Rashtrapati Bhawan on the occasion of International Women's Day yesterday.</span><br />