Centre has clarified that Beti Bachao Beti Padhao has no provision for individual cash transfer component. Women and Child Development Ministry clarification came following reports that certain unauthorised sites, organisations, NGOs and individuals are distributing forms in the name of cash incentive under the scheme. <br/><br/>The Ministry reiterated that distribution of such forms is completely illegal and there is no cash incentive associated in any form with the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme. It said, the scheme focuses on changing mindsets and deep rooted patriarchy in the societal system and advancing education of the girl child. <br/>'<br/>Taking serious notice of the matter, the Ministry asked the people to report any such incidents to the nearest police station and the concerned District Collector and District Magistrate.
News On AIR | January 31, 2017 10:16 AM
Centre clarifies Beti Bachao Beti Padhao has no provision for individual cash transfer component