WCD Ministry concludes 10-day International Day of the Girl Child celebration under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
On 11 October 2024, in India, the Ministry of Women and Child Development concluded a 10-day nationwide celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child (2-11 October) under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao.
Summary
On 11 October 2024, in India, the Ministry of Women and Child Development concluded a 10-day nationwide celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, held from 2 to 11 October. All States and Union Territories organised the programme under the banner of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, with activities such as plantation drives and felicitation of meritorious school-going girls. Minister Annpurna Devi said empowering girls is a vision for a brighter future.
Key facts
- Concluded
- 11 Oct 2024
- Period
- 2-11 Oct 2024
- Banner
- Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
- Ministry / Minister
- Women and Child Development / Annpurna Devi
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Under which banner did States and UTs hold the 10-day celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child from 2 to 11 October 2024?
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Correct answer: A — Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
PIB (11 Oct 2024): all States and UTs organised the special 10-day programme under the banner of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao.