The Ministry of Women & Child Development celebrated the National Girl Child Day on 24th January ,2023.

• National Girl Child Day is celebrated with a view to promote awareness about the rights of the girl child to bridge the gender divide and to lay emphasis on  the importance of girl’s education, health and nutrition.
• This year, as part of celebration of the Day , the Ministry  decided to make this event a janbhagidari, States/UTs and districts were requested to organize activities relating to valuing the girl child from 18th to 24th January,2023.