New Delhi:On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said an immense priority is accorded to empowering the girl child in every development initiative undertaken by his government and asserted that the focus is on ensuring dignity as well as opportunities to her.
India celebrates the National Girl Child Day, an initiative of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, every year on January 24
"National Girl Child Day is an occasion to reiterate our commitment and further strengthen ongoing efforts to empower the girl child," Prime Minister Modi said. "It is also a day to celebrate the exemplary accomplishments of the girl child in different fields," he said in a tweet.