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  International Day of Girl Child: A look at key government schemes for girls in India

  World | October 11, 2025 15:32 IST

  India has introduced several welfare schemes to support girls from birth through education and into adulthood, addressing deep-rooted gender inequalities through focused interventions.

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  On International Day of the Girl Child, these inspiring films will give you a lot to think about

  Bollywood | October 11, 2021 11:02 IST

  On International Day of the Girl Child, here is our list of films from Piku to The Sky Is Pink, that you can watch to be aware of the resilience, strength and also the heartbreaking reality of being born a girl. 

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  International Day of the Girl Child: UNICEF shares video shrieking harsh realities of violence against girls

  Lifestyle | October 11, 2017 18:15 IST

  ‘Every five minutes a girl dies as a result of violence’, UNICEF shares heartbreaking facts in a video.