Indian Army celebrated International Day of the Girl Child at Government Middle School Bagtore, near the Line of Control in the remote Gurez Valley of Bandipora district, north Kashmir. The program saw enthusiastic participation from female students who delivered speeches highlighting the importance of education, empowerment, and equal opportunities for girls. The event aimed to raise awareness about gender equality and promote confidence among young girls in the border region. The Army arranged several activities, including a musical chair competition, enjoyed by students and teachers. The event reflected the Army’s commitment to fostering harmony and empowerment among border communities, focusing on nurturing the aspirations of young girls in these far-flung regions.