Importance of Educating Girl Child in Indian Society

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Educating girl child refers to every aspect of education that aims at developing the skill and knowledge of girls and women. This includes the general education at colleges, schools, professional education, technical and vocational educations, health education, etc. The education of the women encompasses both non-literary and literary education. The education of the girl child has the ability of bringing socio-economic changes. Democratic countries including India have a constitution that guarantees equal rights to both women and men. Primary education is a key right. When a girl is protected through her rights, the society is assured of its sustainability. Realizing how important education is, both government and non-government have taken various projects to strengthen girl’s child education.
Realizing the importance of women education, the government, and many non-government organizations took many projects to spread women education. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao is one of the initiative taken by the government.
Education in girls life can be helpful in following ways-
Economic development and prosperity: Educating the girl child will help in empowering them to come forward and contribute towards the prosperity and development of the country
Economic empowerment: Helpless condition can’t be changed for the men if the women are backward and depend on men. Economic independence and empowerment will come when we educate the girl child.
Improved life: Educating of the girl child helps in the improvement of a good life. The identity of the girl won’t be lost. She has the ability to read and learn about her own rights. She won’t be trodden down about her rights.
Improved health: Educated girls bring an awareness of the important of hygiene and health. Through education, they can lead a healthy life style. The women that are educated can carter for their children better.
Dignity and honor: Educated women are now looked upon with dignity and honor. They become a source of inspiration for millions of young girls who make them their role-models.
Choice to choose a profession of her choice: educated girls can prove to be successful in their different professions. When the girl child have the opportunity to be educated, it gives her the better chance to become a successful cook, engineer, doctor or the choice of profession she wants.

The society has witness changes in the status of women. There is now greater emphasis on the education of the girl child and the way that they are educated. 

Girl child education isn’t one to take for granted and this has made many NGO’s in India to pick up interesting to educate the girl child.



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