Lifestyle
Berhampur Rahagiri brings attention towards saving girl child
With each passing week event- Rahagiri continues to draw more footfalls & connect well with the mass thus becoming an excellent medium for the city authorities to voice the occurrence aimed at the welfare of the society. As the sinking ratio of girl child in Berhampur is a concern,assumed cause being the female feticide, recent Rahagiri Day in silk city was mainly themed on the cause. Message to save the girl child depicted through a beautiful folk dance form enacted by Prahallad Nataka, a popular folk dance group was largely appreciated. Other programs showcased pleading participators to provide proper nurturing, opportunity & education to the girl child to carve a niche in the society. As per the last census-2011, Berhampur had 908 girls against the 1000 boys even lower than the state average.
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