All states and Union territories have spent only 25.13% of funds allotted under the Centre’s flagship Beti Bachao Beti Padhao programme between 2015-15 and 2019-20, a parliamentary committee report revealed on Friday. All states and Union territories have spent only 25.13% of funds allotted under the Centre’s flagship Beti Bachao Beti Padhao programme. The Committee has also said that the …
The government spent a whopping 80% of funds under its flagship Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme on media campaigns and must now revisit this strategy and invest in measurable outcomes in health and education for girls, noted the Parliamentary Committee on Empowerment of Women in its report tabled in Lok Sabha. Now, it is time to focus on other verticals …