Q. Which of the following is not true with respect to Balika Samriddi Yojana?

A
It is applicable to girl children born on or after 15th August 1997.
B
Under the scheme the girl child will be eligible for a post birth grant.
C
The benefits of this scheme is available to any number of girl children born in a household.
D
The child covered under this scheme will become entitled to annual schlorships in the prescribed rate for each successfully completed year of schooling.
Solution:

Balika Samridhi Yojana (BSY):

  • The scheme of Balika Samriddhi Yojana was launched on 2nd October 1997.
  • The objective of the scheme was to raise the overall status of the girl-child and bring about a positive change in family and community attitudes.
  • The scheme covers two girls’ children born on or after 15th August 1997 in a family living below the poverty line as defined by the Government of India.
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