PM Modi reaffirms robust space for girls to flourish on National Girl Child Day
He said his govt has brought sustained focus on improving education, skilling, and healthcare for girl children in last 10 years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that his government has brought a sustained focus on improving education, skilling, and healthcare for girl children in the last 10 years. He was speaking on National Girl Child Day.
“On National Girl Child Day, we reaffirm our unwavering resolve to ensure that the girl child leads a life of dignity, opportunity, and hope. Over the last 10 years, we have focused on better education, skilling, and healthcare for the girl child. This has ensured an environment where the girl child can flourish and effectively contribute towards a Viksit Bharat,” Modi said in a post on X.
National Girl Child Day is celebrated in India every year on January 24. It was initiated in 2008 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to spread public awareness about the inequities that girls face in Indian society.
