News:Uttar Pradesh government launched its flagship scheme named Kanya Sumangla Yojna.
Facts:
About Kanya Sumangla Yojna:
- The scheme aims to provide a fund worth Rs 15000 to every family where a girl child is born.
- The scheme has been designed in a way that the parents will have to take proper care of the girl child with respect to her health and education and other aspects, in order to get the benefit.
- The funds will be released in various installments when the girl child completes various milestones such as at the time of birth, vaccination, admission to Class 1, 5, 9 and graduation.