Today Mumbai witnessed Save The Girl Child Day, a grand event where womanhood was celebrated.
Save the Girl Child Movement is one of its kind unique movement started by the visionary philanthropist, social worker and medical practitioner Dr. Sunita Dubey. This movement was initiated and implemented by Medscape India- An Aryan Medical and Educational Trust under the leadership of Dr. Sunita Dubey & supported by the Director-STGC Mr. Krishna Sanjay. It aims to bring freedom and empowerment to the girl child and women of our country, through various educational drives and also imparting education, nourishment, recognition financial freedom, and an overall personality development.
Mumbai Additional Commissioner of Police, Krishna Prakash was also present to show his concern and support towards the cause. In the course of the event Dr. Sunita Dube said, “We blame Government and Doctors for the female foeticide happening in our country. This event is an honest effort to educate everyone to stop this killing”.
She also added, “Girl child forms an important constituent of the society. So lets take an oath that each individual should save at least 10 girls as our duty. This way we can save all the girls.”
Last year legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan had come forward to support the cause. Recently our honorable president Dr. Pranab Mukherjee appreciated Dr. Sunita Dube’s Save The Girl Child movement by showing his concern. Today at the event many celebs of entertainment industry extended their support for this noble cause.
Film and TV artist Anupam Shyam Ojha said, “I very much appreciate the effort of Sunita Dube. Our prime minister have also started the Beti bachao Andolan recently but my sister Sunita is working towards empowering women since last so many years. I would like to do what ever i can to Save The Girl Child.”
Save the Girl Child movement intends to travel all over Mumbai, Thane, Maharashtra and across the country to change the lives of the Girl child and Women of our country.