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Rajiv Gandhi Scheme For Empowerment Of Adolescent Girls-SABLA Yojana
The term “Adolescence” literally means “to emerge” or “achieve identity”. It is a significant phase of transition from childhood to adulthood. A universally accepted definition of the concept of adolescence has not been established, but WHO has defined it in terms of age spanning between 10 to19 years. In India, the legal age of marriage is 18 years for girls and 21 years for boys. There is a high correlation…
Indira Gandhi Maternity Support Scheme (I.G.M.S.Y)
The Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY) is a maternity benefit program run by the Government of India. It was introduced in 2010 and is implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD). It is a conditional cash transfer scheme for pregnant and lactating mothers of 19 years of age or above for the first two live births. It provides partial wage compensation to women for wage-loss during…