Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao includes skilling girls on conventional livelihood
Smriti Irani, the minister for women and child development, emphasised the significance of convergence amongst various departments for delivering high-quality education to empower girls
 "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao includes skilling girls on conventional livelihood")
54% of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao expenditure on media advocacy: WCD ministry
The key elements of the scheme included nationwide media and advocacy campaign and multi-sectoral interventions in selected 405 districts
 "54% of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao expenditure on media advocacy: WCD ministry")
Beti Bachao campaign led to improvement in sex ratio at birth: Smriti Irani
The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao movement has made a lasting impression on people, Irani said
 "Beti Bachao campaign led to improvement in sex ratio at birth: Smriti Irani")
'Beti Bachao', 'Mission Shakti' hollow slogans for UP govt: Priyanka Gandhi
The Yogi Adityanath government in UP spends crores of rupees on propaganda about women's security while having a negligent attitude towards the issue at the ground level, Priyanka Gandhi said
 "'Beti Bachao', 'Mission Shakti' hollow slogans for UP govt: Priyanka Gandhi")
Centre spent Rs 393 cr on 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' ads since 2014: WCD
he government spent Rs 18.91 crore in 2014-15, Rs 24.54 crore in 2015-16, Rs 29.79 crore in 2016-17 and Rs 135.71 crore in 2017-18 and Rs 160 crore in 2018-19, according to the data
 "Centre spent Rs 393 cr on 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' ads since 2014: WCD")
Rape as a tamasha
In India, rape as an issue remains hostage to social and political contestations that ricochet between high-profile righteous indignation and spurious Bollywood-style anguish
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Gopal Kanda: BJP has a lot to answer for Haryana's new kingmaker
The BJP has also been criticised for the mismatch between seeking support from a rape accused and its much-publicised Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign
 "Gopal Kanda: BJP has a lot to answer for Haryana's new kingmaker")
Govt receives 3 million fake 'beti bachao, beti padhao' forms; cancels all
While most forms came from Uttar Pradesh, the other states on the list are Haryana, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi
 "Govt receives 3 million fake 'beti bachao, beti padhao' forms; cancels all")
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao: Surat businessman gifts Rs 85000 bond to 50 girls
However, the girls will get the amount under Vidyalakshmi Yojana after turning 20.
New scam under the guise of 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' unfolding in UP
Nearly 30,000 forms have been sent from virtually each district in the state in the past fortnight
