The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao allocation has been enhanced from Rs 75 crores to Rs 100 crores in the Union Budget. Similarly, the allocation for establishment of shelter homes for women has been increased from Rs 52 crores to Rs 100 crores in 2016-17. <br/><br/>Women and Child Development Ministry in a release said, a total amount of Rs 15,860 crores has been provided for the development of children which includes additional funds to the tune of Rs 415 crores and Rs 300 crores respectively under the World Bank assisted strengthening programme for Integrated Child Development Services and the National Nutrition Mission. <br/><br/>It said, the Finance Ministry has also allocated an amount of Rs 500 crores to be transferred into the Nirbhaya Fund for meeting requirements for additional schemes for women's safety.