7 Government Schemes Supporting Women’s Education In India


By Anshika Verma07, Mar 2025 04:50 PMjagranjosh.com

International Women’s day 2025

International Women’s Day is celebrated on 8th March every year to acknowledge and honour women’s achievements and promote gender equality in the world.

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

A savings scheme helping parents secure funds for their daughter’s education and marriage.

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

This is a national scheme which promotes the education and welfare of girls, expanded across India.

Balika Samridhi Yojana

Provides financial assistance and savings opportunities for parents of girl children.

Mukhyamantri Laadli Yojana

Parents deposit Rs. 6,000 annually for five years to ensure financial support for their daughter.

CBSE Udaan Scheme

This government scheme encourages more female students to enroll in top schools across India.

Nanda Devi Kanya Yojana

This is Uttarakhand’s scheme which provides a Rs. 1,500 fixed deposit for newborn girls.

Mukhyamantri Kanya Suraksha Yojana

Bihar government offers Rs. 2,000 upon the birth of a girl child for her future security.

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