Beti Bachao Beti Padao

ABOUT THE BOOK Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao is aGovernment of India scheme that aims to generate awareness and improving the efficiency of welfare services meant for women. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao is a government social scheme launched by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in order to address the gender imbalance and discrimination against girl child in the Indian society. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a scheme for girls named Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao in order to save the girl child and educate the girl child all over the India. This scheme was launched especially in Haryana as this state has lowest female sex ratio (775 girls/1000 boys) all over the country. This book narrates the status and trends of save the girl child and girl education in the context of global economic reforms in India. It will be an immensely useful reference tool for students, teachers, educational planners, policy makers, educational administrators and research scholars. CONTENTS An Introduction; Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Scheme : The Rights of Girl Child; Process of Save the Girl Child; Operation Blackboard: Ambitious Education Programme; Women Education for National Development; Disappearing Daughters: Female Feticide in India; Educate Girls: Vision, Mission and Goal; Child Protection; Rise of Child Rape and Abuse; Trafficking of Women and Children