CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: National Girl Child Day is celebrated in India every year on January 24 to promote awareness about the rights of girls and the challenges they face. Established by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in 2008, the day aims to highlight gender equality, empowerment, and education for girls across the nation.
The history of National Girl Child Day is rooted in addressing social issues such as gender-based discrimination, female infanticide, and lack of access to education. The initiative also seeks to create awareness about government schemes like Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, aimed at uplifting the status of girls in society.
On this day, various campaigns, events, and discussions are organized to encourage the empowerment of girls and shed light on their achievements. People also share inspiring messages and wishes to honor the significance of the occasion.
Key messages for the day include:
“Educate a girl, empower a nation.”
“Girls are the architects of a brighter tomorrow.”
National Girl Child Day reminds us of the importance of creating an inclusive society where girls have equal opportunities to thrive and succeed.
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