President Droupadi Murmu has described the nationwide Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign as a significant milestone in advancing women's empowerment. Launched in Panipat, Haryana, in January 2015, the initiative aims to promote the value of girls and improve their education and welfare across the country.
Highlighting the campaign's impact, she noted that the Child Sex Ratio at Birth increased from 871 girls per 1,000 boys in 2014 to approximately 915 in November 2025. She made these remarks while addressing Haryana's state-level Day celebrations in Kurukshetra, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the state's formation. She also acknowledged Haryana's considerable progress in strengthening women's empowerment over the past decade.
President Droupadi said that the daughters of Haryana have won laurels for the country at international sports events. She pointed out that the achievements of numerous daughters like Manu Bhaker, Saweety Boora, Jaismine Lamboria were bringing glory to Haryana and the country.
Key Highlights:
- President Droupadi Murmu calls Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao a milestone in women's empowerment
- Haryana's Child Sex Ratio at Birth rises from 871 in 2014 to around 915 in November 2025
- President Murmu and CM Nayab Singh Saini highlight Haryana's achievements in sports, women's empowerment and economic growth
The President said the Haryana sportsmen have contributed immensely to the sporting legacy of the country, having performed exceptionally well in the Olympics, Asian Games, the Commonwealth Games and the World Championships.
In his address, Chief Minister of Haryana Nayab Singh Saini said that hardworking farmers, courageous soldiers, sportspersons and empowered women are the face of the State of Haryana. When Haryana was carved out as a state on this day in 1966, it was a backward area, he added.
But in the present scenario, Haryana can be regarded as one of the top states of the nation. The success is not of a single person, but of people engaged in farming, labour, entrepreneur, traders, sportspersons, and women, Nayab said.
The daughters of Haryana are adding laurels to the state in every field, whether it is agriculture, sports, to the armed forces and start-ups, he added. Nayab emphasized that the contribution of the state of Haryana to the GDP of India is about 3.6 per cent. The state has become the first state in the country to buy 24 crops at Minimum Support Price from the farmers, he said. The Chief Minister said that the sportspersons of Haryana have brought the country prestige on the international stage.
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