Raksha Bandhan: UP Girls Tie Rakhi To CM Yogi Adityanath, Discuss Education & Digital Challenges
Lucknow, August 28: When the daughters of Uttar Pradesh were given a platform, their emotions found expression in words. In front of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the girls expressed their heartfelt feelings with sincerity, which the Chief Minister listened to with a smile and great enthusiasm. He interacted with the girls, blessed them for a successful life and assured them that the government…
On August 28, thousands of girls in Uttar Pradesh, India, celebrated the festival of Raksha Bandhan by tying rakhis and applying tilak to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The Chief Minister listened to the girls' heartfelt expressions of gratitude and shared his vision for their future. Before 2017, girls rarely had the chance to meet the Chief Minister in a safe and free environment; today, they can visit his residence without fear.
The transformation in Uttar Pradesh is evident as girls now pursue education in a secure setting, with the government ensuring assistance from birth to graduation. The Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana and Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana provide financial support for girls' education and marriage. Scholarships, scooters for meritorious graduates, and a plan to allocate 50,000 scooters by graduation level are among the initiatives to promote education.
The Chief Minister also mentioned the significant increase in women police personnel, from around 10,000 to over 45,000, highlighting the rise of girls in various fields. During the event, students shared their aspirations and challenges, particularly regarding the impact of social media. Chief Minister Adityanath assured that the government is committed to providing safe facilities to students, enabling them to focus on their studies and personal growth.
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