From a pregnant woman digging up pits for toilets to a trained lady mason leading from the front to make her village and other villages in her district, open defecation free – International Women's Day saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi felicitate some of these women swachch crusaders, during a conference of women sarpanches at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar on Wednesday. The event was attended by about 6000 people, mostly women.