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On National Girl Child Day India Dr Sharada of York University Canada Shares Thoughts

 A powerful indicator of social health of any society is CSR which is the number of girls per 1000 boys in the 0 - 6 Age group. According to the 2011 census, CSR for India today stands at 914 as compared to 927 in 2001, 945 in 1991 and 976 in 1961. Read More
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Private Security Sector's Gift For The Girl Child

 CAPSI, the apex body of all private security agencies in India announced a plan to support girl child of private security personnel with financial assistance of Rs 1.3 lakh from schooling till marriage Read More
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FICCI-FLO Announces Musical Fundraiser Concert For Sanitation For Girls In School (SGS) Abhiyaan

 (Aim to correct trend of more than 7 million girl student drop outs every 3 years) FLO Bombay Chapter has organized Fund Raiser under their flagship theme 'PHIR WAHI SHAAM" to be held on April 15, 2011 Read More
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National Girl Child Day at Pilani Rajasthan Shridhar University

 Considering the importance of the Girl Child in the larger interests of the nation building task, Government of India has declared January 24 as National Girl Child Day and theme this year is "Adolescent Girls: Issues and Challenges". Read More