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  World focus magazine world focus magazine Published this article page no  137 BETI BACHAO BETI PADHAO SCHEME Recently, the committee report titled "Empowerment of Women through Education with Special Reference to Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme" was tabled in Lok Sabha. Achievements of BBBP so far During the last 6 years since its inception, the progress in terms of monitorable targets as per Health Management Information System (HMIS) of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare are as followsParameter Details Status Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) In 2021, SRB has improved by 19 points from 918 to 937. Some districts which have shown huge improvement are Mau (Uttar Pradesh), Karnal, and Mahendergarh, Rewari (Haryana), Patiala (Punjab). Improved Health Percentage of institutional deliveries has shown an improving trend from 87% to 94% in 2019- 20. Improved Education Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of girls in the schools at secondary level and percentage of schools with functional...

World focus magazine

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World focus magazine world focus magazine Published this article page no 140  Ladli Scheme: It was launched by the Haryana government to break the stigma relating to the birth of a girl child. Steps taken to increase Sex Ratio Sex selection is reduced by enforcing PCPNDT act (Pre conception and Pre Natal-Diagnostic technique Act,1994), legal action against quacks who are indulging in illegal abortions. As a part of creating awareness towards the importance of girl child, opening of savings account with first deposit as Janani Suraksha Yojana amount is done on the same day of delivery with Birth Certificate as a proof. 7273Advantages of EdTech Flexible learning option: As online education is not based on time and place, and students only require a laptop or a smartphone with an internet connection. Also, working professionals can complete courses at their own pace. More cost-effective: than a regular on campus degree; this helps students who cannot afford a regular college degree t...