Union Government has decided to extend the Scheme Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao to 61 more districts in 2016 to improve the declining girl child sex ratio.
Objectives of initiatives
- Prevention of gender biased sex selective elimination.
- Ensuring survival and protection of the girl child.
- Ensuring education and participation of the Girl child.
The Scheme was launched in 100 districts with poor sex ratio across the country in January 2015.
Key points:
- Head of Ministry of women and child Development – Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
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