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New Delhi, January 24
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed his government’s dedication to empowering girls and ensuring equal opportunities on National Girl Child Day on Friday. In a series of posts on X, Prime Minister Modi said, “Today, on National Girl Child Day, we reiterate our commitment to keep empowering the girl child and ensure a wide range of opportunities for her. India is proud of the accomplishments of the girl child across all fields. Their feats continue to inspire us all.” Modi highlighted government initiatives focusing on education, technology, skills development, and healthcare that have contributed to improving opportunities for girls. He also emphasized a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination. “Our Government has focused on sectors like education, technology, skills, healthcare, etc., which have contributed to empowering the girl child. We are equally resolute in ensuring no discrimination happens against the girl child,” he wrote.
