New Delhi: Ministry of Culture organized Rangoli Utsav ‘Umang’ to celebrate National Girl Child Day under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. Rangoli decorations at more than 70 locations were done to celebrate the contributions of women to the journey of a progressive India@75. Participants drew rangoli decorations on the roads and squares named after the female freedom fighters or the female role models of the country.
The Girl Child Day holds immense significance as it makes people aware about the importance of a girl child and her rights in the country. The event also raised awareness about the initiatives such as ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’
