Beyond National Girl Child Day: Empowering India’s daughters to lead the future
Reflecting on National Girl Child Day, India’s daughters are breaking barriers and paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future.
Reflecting on National Girl Child Day, India’s daughters are breaking barriers and paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future.
The Government of India declared 24 January as National Girl Child Day in 2008. Since then, the ministry of women and child development has been promoting this day to spread public awareness about inequalities that girls face in Indian society and politics.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Union government is equally resolute in ensuring that no discrimination happens against the girl child.
On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reiterated the government's commitment to keep empowering the girl child and ensure a wide range of opportunities for them.
In a tweet on the National Girl Child Day, he said women had earned recognition in several fields as a result of the opportunities given to them.
In a tweet, PM Modi said, “On National Girl Child Day, we salute our #DeshKiBeti and the accomplishments in various fields."
Sachin Tendulkar and West Indies fast-bowling great Courtney Walsh will also coach the Ponting XI and Warne XI respectively in the Bushfire Cricket Bash.
The cricket fraternity on Wednesday celebrated the National Girl Child Day in style by posting photographs of their daughters on social networking sites.
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