National Girl Child Day is being celebrated across the country today. The purpose of celebrating this day is to make girls aware of their rights and discrimination in society. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders greeted the daughters of the country on the occasion.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, 'Today is a day to appreciate all those working specifically towards empowering girls and ensure that they get respect and opportunity. On National Girl Child Day, we salute our #DeshKiBeti and her achievements in various fields. The central government has taken several initiatives, which are focused on empowering the girl child. This includes access to education, better healthcare. '
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan wrote, 'A reflection of myself, my daughter, is a miracle that never ceases to amaze me. Let us all be proud of our daughters and celebrate their achievements today and every day. '
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan wrote, 'I am sharing the picture with my daughters, marking the glorious 6 years of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, my pride- Inakshi and Ankita. Almighty bless each #DeshKiBeti with courage and determination to achieve all your dreams! '
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar tweeted, 'Let us empower all the daughters, and inspire them to give new dreams to their dreams. And take a pledge that there is no dearth in their security.
Union Minister Smriti Irani tweeted, 'My daughters are my pride, who have overcome different challenges with determination and confidence. Celebrate the achievements of #DeshKiBeti. '
BJP MP Satyapal Singh wrote, 'Hearty congratulations and best wishes to all the daughters of India on National Girl Child Day. The day all our daughters will be educated, protected, and respected. On that day, India will realize its old glory and distinction of Vishva Guru (preacher of the world).
Union Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar wrote, 'Daughters- a special bliss, a unique bond. His achievements always make us proud.
At the same time, former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar wrote, 'Love, care, and opportunity for our girls and boys should be equal all the time. We need to remember that our children learn from us. Let's set the right example and celebrate our girls and boys alike! '
BJP President JP Nadda tweeted, 'The increase in enrollment of daughters in schools, improvement in sex ratio is clear that the country has contributed immensely in realizing the schemes being run for daughters. The government is constantly striving to make #DeshKiBeti self-reliant and will always be committed. Happy daughters again! Heartiest greetings to all the daughters of the country on National Girl Child Day. Our daughters are our pride. Taking the mantra of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao', our government has taken many steps for birth to higher education, health, and skill development for #DeshKiBeti. '