Q. Which one of the programmes is designed to promote survival and care of girl children
Solution:
The scheme of Balika Samridhi Yojana was launched by Govt. of India w.e.f. 15-8-97 with the following objectives:-
1. To change negative family and community attitudes towards the girl child at birth and
towards her mother.
2. To improve enrolment and retention of girl children in schools.
3. To raise the age at marriage of girls.
4. To assist the girl to undertake income generating activities.
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