Odia celebs celebrate National Girl Child Day

Odia celebrities celebrated the

National Girl Child Day

2021 today and shared their thoughts on social media. They also urged people to take a pledge to provide a better environment for girl children and educate them.

Kuna Tripathy, Chairman of

Odisha Film Development Corporation

(OFDC) shared pictures of his two daughters on his social media account and wished all girls on this occasion. “My good wishes to all girls on National Girl Child Day. May Lord Jagannath bless you all with happy, prosperous, safe and empowered life,” he wished.


Actor-turned-MP Anubhav Mohanty called a girl child a bundle of happiness and asked all to take a pledge to provide a dignified, wholesome and respectful childhood to all the girl children.


Filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda shared a clip from his Hindi film

Jalpari

on his social media to celebrate the girl child day. “When girls are empowered to pursue their dreams and contribute towards shaping the future of the country, only then can we have a progressive nation. Let’s pledge to end the evil of female foeticide forever,” he mentioned.


Actress Varsha Priyadarshini also shared a pic of her with a girl child and wished happiness to all little girls on this occasion. She also shared a quote expressing how a baby girl brings greatest joy and happiness to the world.


Acclaimed sand artist

Sudarsan Pattnaik

also shared a picture of him with his daughter on the

Puri beach

and captioned it with ‘my daughter my inspiration’.