Lucknow, Oct. 18 -- : As a part of Mission Shakti campaign, programmes were organised in 746 Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) across the state under the theme 'Light the Diyas for Mission Shakti' to boost the confidence and creativity of over 88,000 girls.

Basic education minister Sandeep Singh said that Mission Shakti has become a mass movement for women empowerment in the state. These messages, emblazoned with lamps at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, are not merely celebrations but a ray of awareness, self-confidence, and change in society.

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