girls

Eliza Bansal, Ramneek Kaur Mahal, and Mehak Arora have reason to celebrate.

Dr Vijay Suryawanshi who was the Kolhapur Zilla Parishad Chief Executive Officer in 2014, noticed a lack of sports facilities & decided to start a resident sports school in Kolhapur.

Hari Prasad, the village head, observed that a few girls had stopped attending school in the middle of the term without any explanation or warning. He found this to be very peculiar, and when he tried to find out why this was happening, he realised that menstruation was the reason.

In a country where state and central governments have been continuously fighting against female foeticide and where one regularly reads stories about the abandonment of girl children, it is heartening to see that there is a ray of hope too.

Whether it could it be termed a stroke of luck or perhaps their resolve to fight against injustice, these two gutsy teenagers who just cleared their second-year pre-university exams were able to thwart their family's attempts at their child marriages.

15 girls became the first set of female candidates to be admitted to a state-funded UP Sainik school after competing with over 2,500 aspirants.

No one questions the different standards that are set for boys or girls, and continue to follow them blindly.

These girls are simultaneously juggling cultivation and education, in Patna.

Ravi Verma and Sapna Kedia explain why, while men have more privileges than women, the costs of masculine norms may be steep not only on girls and women, but also on young boys and men.

This group of schoolgirls make up the exemplary Green Police of Nagaon town who have, since 2016, taken the responsibility of environmental cleanliness and sustainability of the respective surroundings, upon their shoulders.