On the occasion of Women's Day, your school Literary Club organizes a Speech Competition on the topic - "Empowering the Girl Child is the Best Way to Empower the Nation". On the basis of the input given above and your own ideas, draft the speech

Such questions need to be attempted on your own to test your creative writing skills. However, these points might help you elaborate:

-woman empowerment implies equality given to women in all spheres of life, be it social, economic, political

-true empowerment places the women in charge of making decisions regarding their own lives

-we need to give strength of character and conviction to women

- when we educate a woman, we educate the whole family

-true strength does not lie in violence, but in belief and confidence in one's abilities

-the present scenario of violence against women has made self-defence a requirement

- empowering the girl child ensures that they too become active contributors in the economic development of the country

- they are no more the 'weaker sex'; they are educated, qualified and a vast human resource available to the nation

- the state of Kerala has proved that empowering the girl child does help in progress

- Gujarat is another case in point where special incentives are given for female education

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