KULGAM: Hub for Empowerment of Women under Mission Shakti Kulgam in collaboration with District Administration today hosted a one-day mega awareness programme on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) at Conference Hall Kulgam. The programme was presided over by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kulgam, Viqar Ahmed Giri.
Speaking on the occasion, ADC complimented the participants and said that implementation of BBBP for empowering the girls, has always received the top most priority of the district administration. He said the various initiatives have been taken by the government for educating and empowering a girl child to become at par with boys in every respect.
Speakers from GDC Kulgam and different HSS's highlighted the different aspects regarding the upliftment and encouragement of girls in society. Among others, the awareness programme was attended by Tehsildar Hq, College Professors, Tehsil Social Welfare Officer, volunteers from Hub for Employment of Women Kulgam, female officials from different departments, Anganwadi workers, helpers and a massive gathering of girl students from different schools.


