Girls’ Education, Need of the Hour

In today’s era , education is important for birthday male or female. However, the girls’ education has become more important than ever. As we know the present age is the age of science and technology. In this age, it is unacceptable that a girl remains uneducated. In the fast-changing world, girls’ education has become the most important goal. However, many people don’t allow girls to study. They are of the opinion that what is the need of educating a girl. Their main work is to maintain the house. It is not feasible for them to study they believe that venturing out of their homes can have a corrupting influence on them. It is not their fault. They have been made to think like in this fashion. Or they don’t look above the things. Their minds have been prejudiced. They don’t know how the girls’ education plays the principal role to make the life comfortable. An educated girl can help her family, society and country as well. If she is educated, she can look after her children properly. She can teach her children good manners, discipline and lessons for the future. It is a truth that mother is the first teacher of everyone.
Similarly an educated girl can help her husband to make their life prosperous and manage their family appropriately. If you educate a boy, you educate can individual, but if you educate a girl, you educate a nation. If we don’t educate our girls, our society will remain backward in every sense. Enlightenment will never come to this society. There will be no real growth in the country. Gender discrimination will be the order of the day. Crimes will go on endlessly. The future of this nation will be dark. Other nations will never take this type of prejudiced country into account. So, to make our foundations strong, we must give priority to the girls’ education. They are our past, present and future. In order to make our presence felt in this world, we must prioritize the girls’ education. Instead of wasting our resources in futile pursuits, it is better to invest in their education. Let us go for it as early as we can.
(The author a resident of Khushipora Budgam is a student. The views, opinions, facts, assumptions, presumptions and conclusions expressed in this article are author’s own and aren’t necessarily in accord with the views of “Kashmir Horizon”.)