Child Welfare Budget

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a new scheme in the 2019-20 budget to raise the health and educational standards of girls. The Kanya Sumangala Yojna will be implemented by the state women and child welfare department.

New Delhi: The Union Budget has left several child right activists disappointed as they call the budgetary increment for programmes for children only “nominal”. According to non-profit Child Rights And You, the allocations fail to meet National Plan of Action for Children (NPAC) recommendations of 5 per cent funds. Nobel Laureate and social act...

India's main programme to fight child malnutrition has been hit by budget cuts that make it difficult to pay wages of millions of health workers, Union Cabinet Minister for Women & Child Development Maneka Gandhi said on Monday.

Even as this shocking number of malnutrition deaths is reported from Nashik alone, much of the Rs 600 crore child welfare budget seems to have been spent on expensive toys.

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a new scheme in the 2019-20 budget to raise the health and educational standards of girls. The Kanya Sumangala Yojna will be implemented by the state women and child welfare department.

New Delhi: The Union Budget has left several child right activists disappointed as they call the budgetary increment for programmes for children only “nominal”. According to non-profit Child Rights And You, the allocations fail to meet National Plan of Action for Children (NPAC) recommendations of 5 per cent funds. Nobel Laureate and social act...

India's main programme to fight child malnutrition has been hit by budget cuts that make it difficult to pay wages of millions of health workers, Union Cabinet Minister for Women & Child Development Maneka Gandhi said on Monday.

Even as this shocking number of malnutrition deaths is reported from Nashik alone, much of the Rs 600 crore child welfare budget seems to have been spent on expensive toys.