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SAGB

Scheme for Adolescent Girls- Bihar

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What this is

This scheme is implemented in Bihar since 2011 through the Anganwadi centers under the Integrated Child Development Project. Under this scheme, adolescent girls aged 11 to 14 years who are not attending school receive a monthly take-home ration and skill development training.

In detail

The scheme "Scheme for Adolescent Girls" has been implemented in Bihar since 2011 through the Anganwadi centers under the Integrated Child Development Project (ICDS). Under this scheme, adolescent girls aged 11 to 14 years who are not attending school receive a monthly take-home ration along with skill development training. It is a centrally sponsored scheme with a funding ratio of 50:50 between the Central and State governments.

The main objective of the scheme is to improve the level of health, nutrition, and education by providing support to adolescent girls so that they can become self-reliant and aware. The objective of this scheme is as follows:-

To assist in self-development and empowerment of adolescent girls.
To improve their nutrition and health status.
To raise awareness about health, hygiene, and nutrition.
To reintegrate out-of-school adolescent girls into the formal education system or develop alternative education/skills.
To develop their home-based skills and life skills.
To provide information and guidance about available public services such as Primary Health Centres, Rural Hospitals/Community Health Centres, Post Offices, Banks, Police Stations, etc.

Who qualifies

The beneficiary should be a resident of Bihar.
The beneficiary should be an adolescent girl aged between 11 and 14 years.
The beneficiary should not be currently attending school.

What you get

Under this scheme, beneficiaries receive a monthly take-home ration (THR) along with skill development training.
The following benefits are provided to beneficiaries under both nutritional and non-nutritional items:

Nutritional items: Rice, eggs, and soybeans are provided as THR to adolescent girls. Nutritious items are provided for 25 days each month. - Non-nutritional items: These include Iron Folic Acid supplements, comprehensive health check-ups and referral services, health and nutrition education, reintegration of out-of-school adolescent girls into the formal education system or mainstreaming through alternative education/skills development, life skills education, home management training, and counseling/guidance for accessing public services.

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Description more than a name276 characters

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schemeName	Scheme for Adolescent Girls- Bihar	myScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate	...	not published at source
schemeCloseDate	...	not published at source
nodalMinistryName	...	myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtScheme	False	myScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data	...	no source publishes this for any central scheme