- Each year, National Girl Child Day is celebrated on 24 January.
- The day is celebrated to raise awareness about the inequalities faced by girls.
- It also advocates for equal opportunities for girls in education, healthcare, and nutrition.
- It is also celebrated to mark the anniversary of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015.
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