Empowerment for Girl Child in India

"I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back." ― Malala Yousafzai There is no denying the fact that women in India have made considerable strides in almost seven decades of Independence, but they still have to struggle against several handicaps and social evils in our male-dominated society. Many evil and masculine forces still prevail in the modern Indian society that resists the forward march of its women folk. It is ironical that a country which has recently acclaimed the status of the first Asian country to accomplish its Mars mission in the maiden attempt, is positioned at the 29th rank among 146 countries across the globe on the basis of Gender Inequality Index. There has been amelioration in the position of women, but true girl child empowerment India is still awaited. Why is women & girl child empowerment India important? More food, better food for everyone

Swami Vivekananda had once said, “ There is no chance for the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is not possible for a bird to fly on only one wing. ”   Therefore, the inclusion of women and empowering them as one of the prime goals in several development structures across nations underscores the relevance of this fact. In order to achieve the status of a developed country, India needs to transform its colossal women force into an effective human resource and this is possible only through the women and girl child empowerment India. Women & girl child empowerment India to participate fully in economic life across all sectors is essential to building stronger economies, achieve internationally agreed goals for development and sustainability whilst also improving the quality of life for women, men, families and communities. What is women empowerment? Women empowerment means emancipation of women from the vicious grips of social, economic, po