PM Modi Celebrates ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ Anniversary, Urges for Greater Gender Equality

By News Update On Jan 22, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter today to commemorate a decade of the impactful “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” (BBBP) initiative. In his tweet, he lauded the movement’s transformative power and its widespread adoption across the nation.

Achievements of the Movement

PM Modi highlighted the significant strides made under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao. Districts with historically low child-sex ratios have reported marked improvements, signaling a shift towards gender equality. Awareness campaigns have instilled the importance of valuing daughters and ensuring their education, creating a ripple effect in communities nationwide.

Today we mark 10 years of the #BetiBachaoBetiPadhao movement. Over the past decade, it has become a transformative, people powered initiative and has drawn participation from people across all walks of life.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2025

Acknowledgment of Stakeholders

The Prime Minister extended his gratitude to all stakeholders, including grassroots organizations and community leaders, who played a pivotal role in the movement’s success. Their dedicated efforts have turned BBBP into a people-driven initiative that resonates across all societal levels.

I compliment all stakeholders who have made this movement vibrant at the grassroots level. Let us continue to protect the rights of our daughters, ensure their education and create a society where they can thrive without any discrimination. Together, we can ensure that the coming…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2025

Vision for the Future

PM Modi urged citizens to remain committed to the cause, emphasizing the need to protect the rights of daughters and eliminate discrimination. He hoped that the coming years would bring even greater progress and opportunities for India’s daughters, fostering a society where they can thrive and achieve their potential.

As “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” marks its 10th anniversary, the movement stands as a testament to the collective resolve of a nation. It continues to inspire efforts toward building a more inclusive and equitable India.