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International Day for The Girl Child: Education is the biggest weapon to overcome odds

International Day for The Girl Child: Education is the biggest weapon to overcome odds

Oct 10, 2022, at 10:26 pm

In a remote village in Samastipur, northern Bihar, class 9 student Seema’s (name changed) parents stopped sending her to school because they felt the neighbourhood had become unsafe for her. Across the border, in a remote tea garden area in North Bengal, 16-year-old Ankita Thapa senses the fear and concern in her parents when she returns home late. Her brother, of course, can stay out for as long as he wants.