BORUM, Oct 2: The Papum Pare District Administration and District ICDS Cell, Dept of WCD,  launched the 10-day special program of International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) at Naharlagun Railway station on Wednesday. 
A cleanliness drive was also organized in and around the Railway Station to mark the launch.
The BBBP Brand Ambassador for Papum Pare District Amini Laa launched the program which is scheduled from October 2-11. Laa ,is a 4-time Gold Medalist in Taekwondo at the National Level (Junior) and with several District, State and Zonal medals  under her belt. 
The 10-day special program of International Day of the Girl Child( IDGC) under the banner of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao ( BBBP) will be organized in several line department and institutions in Papum Pare District. 
The motto of the  IDGC-2024 is to encourage and support more opportunities for girls and intensify awareness activities on gender inequality faced by the girls in access of education, nutrition, legal rights, medical care and protection from discrimination, violence against women and forced child marriage.
Deputy Director ICDS Jaya Taba, CDPOs and officials of WCD department , AWWs  and AWHs were present during the launch program. 

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