Education is a milestone of women empowerment because it enables them to respond to challenges, to confront their traditional role and change their life. Education is one of the ways to spread the message of woman empowerment.

Education is globally acknowledged as the most powerful means of empowering girl’s and woman and protecting them from the violation of their human rights. Investing in girl's and women's education can transform, and even save, lives—the lives of girls and woman, and the lives of their families and communities.

Education is regarded as an important milestone of woman empowerment because it enables them to face the challenges, to confront their traditional role and change their life. Education of women is the most powerful tool that changes their position in society.

• Girls in India face barriers to education that boys do not. But we know that educating girls can break these barriers.
• Statistics provide insight into some of the barriers girls in India face today - like child marriage, gender-based violence and poverty which demonstrate the urgent need to take action to create a better future for girls.
• Poor families often favor boys when investing in education. In some places, schools do not meet the safety, hygiene or sanitation needs of girls.