Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP)
बेटी बचाओ बेटी पढ़ाओ
Benefit Amount
Social and Educational Support
Total Beneficiaries
Nationwide impact
Launched
Jan 2015
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Overview
BBBP is a nationwide campaign launched to address the issue of declining Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and related issues of women empowerment over a life-cycle continuum.
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Key Benefits
- Prevention of gender-biased sex selective elimination
- Ensuring survival and protection of the girl child
- Ensuring education and participation of the girl child
- Improved institutional deliveries
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Eligibility Criteria
- Nationwide implementation with special focus on districts with low sex ratio
- Open to all girl children in India
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Documents Required
- Aadhaar (for school admissions or integrated schemes like SSY)
- Birth Certificate
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How To Apply
- Citizens can participate via local Anganwadi/School awareness camps
- Information available at all District Collector offices
- Associated with other schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi for financial components