SHOPIAN, MARCH 15: - As a sequel to government’s
initiatives of encouraging and empowering girls under Beti Bachao Beti Padao
Abhiyan, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of District Development
Commissioner Shopian, Mohammad Aijaz here today.
DDC said that it is the first ever historic event
for the women wrestlers organized under BBBP,
a flagship programme launched by the Central Government.
The DDC said that the objective of the scheme ‘Beti
Bachao, Beti Padhao’ is to make people aware about the importance of
girl child in the society besides bringing about an attitudinal change among
the people about the girl child. He stressed upon the concerned officers to
aware parents to understand their role in ensuring that their girl child gets
proper upbringing, education and all facilities for their overall development
and emancipation. He exhorted upon them to take optimum benefit of schemes
envisaging empowerment of girls for a flourished and prosperous society.
Referring to initiatives of Prime Minister,
Narendra Modi for ensuring empowerment of women and the girl child, DDC said
the BBBP scheme
is being implemented in
a mission mode so that the girl child gets benefitted from this programme.
He emphasized the need for promoting
such events and said that the event has become cementing force
between people of different regions and provided encouragement to the local
wrestlers. He said sports activities like Dangals keep the
youth away from bad habits like drug addiction.
DDC stressed the officers that all the schemes
related to females being implemented by
the Central Government as well as the state government should be widely
publicized so that their benefits could reach to the real beneficiaries to the
optimum.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Parvaiz Sajad
Ganie, District Programme Officer, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Education
Officer, District Social Welfare Officer, Child Development Project Officer,
Keller, & Shopian were present on the occasion.
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