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SAVE NATION”
DESIGNED BY-HARMAN BHATIA (XI-SCI)
SPEAKER- GURSIMRAN KAUR (XI-SCI)
(IMPORTANCE OF WOMAN)
Wome n a re t h e most i mp or tant s e c t i o n o f t h e
s oc i ety a n d e q ual l y p a rti ci pate i n t h e l i fe
ex i ste nc e o n t h e e a r t h.
However, r e gul ar d ec reas e i n t h e s ex r a t i o o f
fe mal e i n I n d i a b e caus e o f t he c r i mes a gai nst
wo men, i t h as c r eated t h e fe a r o f to tal f i n i s h o f
wo men.
I t h a s b e e n a mo st i mp o r tant to p i c a s a s o c i al
awarenes s i n t h e I n d i an s oc i ety wh i c h yo u ths o f
t h e cou ntr y mu st k n ow a b o ut.
 In the Indian society, girl children are considered as the
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 In Indian society, the females were not educated from
past, but boys were given full exposure from ancient
times.
Why they want to kill the girl child before taking birth in
her mother’s womb.
Why people rape or sexually harass the girls at home,
public place, schools or work place. Why a girl is attacked
by the acid and why a girl child become victim of various
men cruelty.
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Why to Save
Girl Child They are not
less capable
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GIRL CHILD AS A SOCIAL ASSET
The Executive Director of Gambia Family Planning Association
(GFPA), Yankuba Dibba, has said that a girl-child is not only a piece of
work, but an asset for national development.

Mr Dibba’s statement was delivered on his behalf by Modou Njie,

senior programme officer at GFPA, during the commemoration of ‘All
Girls Day’ organized by the Youth Action Movement (YAM), a youth
group created by GFPA, with the theme: “Protecting Girls’ rights is our
responsibility”.
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2000 2010 2017
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FEMALES FEMALES FEMALES
TO 110 TO 110 TO 107
MALES MALES MALES
Effects of Female Foeticide on Girl Child Ratio Reduction

 Female foeticide was one of the most fearful acts through sex-selective abortion in the
hospital.
 It was developed in India by the people’s more interest in the boy child than the female
child.
 It has reduced the girl child sex ratio in India to a great extent. It was made possible in the
country because of the Ultrasound technology.
It took a form of giant demon because of the gender discrimination and inequality for girls in
the society.
 A huge reduction in the female sex ratio was noticed after the national census of 1991.
Then it was declared as a worsening problem of the society after the national census of 2001.
However, reduction in female population was continued till 2011. Later, this practice was
banned strictly by the government in order to control the ratio of female child. In Madhya
Pradesh, the ratio was 932 girls/1000 boys in 2001 however reduced to 912/1000 in 2011. It
means, it still continues somewhere and may be it reduced to 900/1000 by 2021.
 EFFECTIVE STEPS REGARDING SAVE
GIRL CHILD
The position of girl child in Indian society is backward
since ages because of the extreme desire of parents for
the boy-child. It has created gender inequality in the
society and has been very necessary to remove by
bringing gender equality.

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Illiteracy is another issue which can be removed
through proper education system for both genders.
Empowering women is the most effective tool to save
girl child.
A girl child should be given equal access and
opportunities in every field.
There should be safety and security arrangement for
girls at all the public places.
Family members of a girl child can be better target to
make save the girl child campaign successful.
ACTION OF GOVERNMENT
 “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” is a scheme which means save the girl child
and educate the girl child.
 This scheme was launched by the government of India on 22nd of January
in 2015 in order to generate awareness for girl child as well as improve the
welfare of women.
This campaign was launched by organizing some activities such as large
rallies, wall paintings, television commercials, billboards, short animations,
video films, essay writing, debates, etc in order to aware more people of
the society.
 This campaign is supported by the various government and non-
government organizations in India. This scheme has played a great role in
spreading awareness regarding save girl child all over the county as well as
improving the status of girl child in the Indian society.
  “When my second daughter was born, no one said anything. The
celebration was kept to a minimum and the air of disappointment was
palpable”

Girls requires more economic support.

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Daughters are more of a financial liability.

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Girls need extra protection.

The matter of karmic duties.

 POINTS TO BE KEPT IN MIND.
Boys will not be leader of Girl define our
future generation ,think if existence & they
girls are not there, then are symbol of
from where the our mother

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They also
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 CONCLUSION
 Save girl child is not taken by the people as topic only, it is a social awareness
which should be taken very seriously. People should save girl child and respect
girl child as they have power to create a whole world. They are equally needed
for the growth and development of any country.
 Each and every citizen of the India must follow all the rules and regulations made
for saving the girl child as well as improving the position in the society. Girls
should be considered as equal as boys by their parents and given same
opportunities in all the working areas.
 A girl child should not be killed, hated or disrespected. She should be saved,
loved and respected for the betterment of society and country. She is as equal
participant in the development of country as boys.
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