Press Release

NSS Unit of Dogra Degree College organized online events on “National Girl Child Day” under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mohotsav,

The Government of India in 2008 declared January 24th of the year as “National Girl Child Day” with the objective to raise the consciousness of the society towards the girl child so that she can be valued and respect,

An online Selfie with Daughter/Mother competition was organized in which female students of different colleges participated. They posted their selfie with their daughter/mother showing their love for each other. The bond of mother and child is the strongest and we cherish it every day.

On the joyous occasion of National Girl Child Day. An online Slogan Writing Competition was also organised in which number of students also participated. The objective of this competition will be new mnemonic/slogan for “Save The Girl Child”. They made various captivating and informative slogan such as:

· Beti ke sapane jagao

Beti ka sansaar banao

· A Sister is like the pride of our life

A Daughter is that best blessing from God

A Mother is the first true God we meet on earth.

· Educating a male child is like educating a single person but educating a girl child is like educating the whole family

· She makes the world bright but still struggles to see the light!




An over wellbeing responses were received from participants wherein students posted selfies with their mother and wrote slogans promoting the cause of girl child. The event was organized under the guidance of Principal Mrs. Bela Thakur, Dogra Degree College and Supervision of Mr. Balwant Singh, NSS Programme Officer.