The last Sunday of September is celebrated as Daughter's Day in India.
In 2023, Daughter's Day falls on September 24.
India has a higher mortality rate for girls compared to boys.
The sex ratio at birth is 900 girls for every 1000 boys in India.
Globally, 7 percent more boys pass away before the age of five compared to girls; in India, this statistic rises to 11 percent.
National Daughter’s Day aims to empower girls by providing them with equal opportunities, including education and participation in sports.
The day was first celebrated in India in 2007 to shift the perception of daughters as burdens to blessings.
National Daughter’s Day is a day for parents and daughters to spend quality time together and strengthen their bond.
National Daughter’s Day serves as a reminder to invest in the well-being and future of girls.
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