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National Girl Child Day 2023: Why it is urgent to bring girls at risk of dropping out back to the classroom

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Updated on: 23 January,2023 04:29 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Sarasvati T | sarasvati.nagesh@mid-day.com

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Marriage, domestic work, digital gaps and disrupted income regularly push Indian girls away from formal learning. On the occasion of Girl Child Day, and as schools and colleges reopen across the country, we look at ongoing efforts to bring girls back in touch with education

National Girl Child Day 2023: Why it is urgent to bring girls at risk of dropping out back to the classroom

According to NSO data, 19.2 percent of the total girls enrolled in secondary education dropped out of school between 2017 and 2018. Illustration: Atul Jain

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