Tag: ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’

‘H’yana saves 30K girls from being killed in womb in 6 yrs’

The Khattar govt says Haryana's sex ratio has improved and that thanks to 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' programme, about 30,000 girls have been saved from being killed in the womb after sex-determination

January 13, 2021

HP CM calls for gender parity in society

Speaking on the occasion of International Day of Girl Child, Thakur said on this day, let us pledge to provide our girls a world which is safe, equal, progressive and full of opportunities.

October 12, 2020

‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ to get reality check in Himachal

For an area where girls are reeling under socio-economic stress and are allegedly married in neighbouring state of Haryana for alleged ‘incentives’, the new strictures which are being implemented by Sirmaur district administration may come as a reality check for ambitious ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme. The district administration which seemed to be peeved over …

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May 20, 2018

Fraud in the name of girl child scheme referred to CBI

The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Tuesday referred a fraud being perpetrated in the name of 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for probe. The ministry took up the matter with authorities concerned in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Bihar.  The ministry said certain unauthorised individuals …

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March 14, 2017