Social Reform

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to social reformer Jyotirao Phule on his birth anniversary. He described Phule as an example of fostering social change from within society and emphasized his work in education. The occasion marks the start of Phule's 200th birth anniversary celebrations.

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) called at a CDU campaign event in Ravensburg for pension amounts to be tied to working years rather than fixed retirement age, building on earlier proposals like economist Jens Südekum's. He noted SPD support, urged private savings, and pushed for social reforms ahead of the Baden-Württemberg election.