Girl Child Education News - Latest Updates & Headlines

Ministry of Women and Child Development set to celebrate 10th anniversary of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme

New Delhi, January 21: This year, the Ministry of Women and Child Development is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, marking a decade of relentless efforts to protect, educate, and empower girl child in India. This milestone aligns with India's vision of a Viksit Bharat 2047 and the global shift from Women's Development to Women-Led Development, a priority championed during India's G20 Presidency and now adopted by Brazil's G20 Presidency, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said in a press release.