Question: The National Girl Child Day is celebrated on-
(a) 23 January
(b) 25 January
(c) 22 January
(d) 24 January
Ans: (d)
Related facts:
- On 24 January 2017; National Girl Child Day was celebrated across India.
- The day is celebrated every year on January 24 in India to raise the awareness among people about all the inequalities faced by the girl child in the society.
- It should be known that International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated on 11 October.
- On this occasion a special function was organized by the Ministry of Women & Child Development in New Delhi in the light of exemplary achievements by nation’s daughters during 2016.
Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=157598
http://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/tag/girl-child-day/