Under the Balika Samridhi Yojana, the daughter will get financial help for better future
Balika Samridhi Yojana – has been started by the Central Government. Under this scheme, girls from all families living below poverty line will be benefited. This is a special initiative started by the Government of India to support the birth and education of the girl child. The scheme has been implemented in 1997 under the policies of women and child development and for the convenience of the girl child. At the time of the birth of the girl child, a financial assistance amount of Rs 500 is provided to the mother under the scheme. Along with this, scholarship facility has also been provided annually for the education of the girl child. Financial assistance will be provided to all the girls registered under the scheme for better upbringing of daughters and completion of their education. This scheme has been announced for the better future of daughters and with the aim of making them self-reliant. BPL category families and daughters of families living in slums will be covered under the ...