A total Fund of Rupees 282 Crores spent on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme in the last 3 years.

Ministry of Women and Child Development

A total Fund of Rupees 282 Crores spent on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme in the last 3 years.

Sex ratio at birth (SRB) shows improving trend in 104 of 161 districts studied: DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR

Posted On: 26 JUL 2018 6:09PM by PIB Delhi

The details of funds spent under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme during the last three years and current year are as under:

S. No

Financial Year

Funds spent (Rs. in crore)

1

2015-16

59.37

2

2016-17

28.65

3

2017-18

169.10

4

2018-19

25.40*

                * Till 20.07.2018

    As per Health Management Information System (HMIS) data of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, out of 161 selected districts under BBBP, sex ratio at birth (SRB) has shown improving trend in 104 districts (1 district stable trend) in the period between 2015-16 and 2016-17.

The above Information was given by Minister of State for Women and Child Development, DR. VIRENDRA KUMAR in reply to an Unstarred Question in the Rajya Sabha, today.

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Source: PIB