State Government's ladlilaxmi.com and Anmol website developed for Adoption Scheme have received Skoch Order of Merit Award. Woman and Child Development Minister Maya Singh was the chief guest at the function held at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on Friday.
In the session of Digital India, she said that it is necessary for good governance that easy access to benefits of schemes is ensured. Jharkhand's Principal Secretary Information Technology Nl Sinha, HP Technology's MD Neelam Dhawan, MD of Microsoft Company Karan Bajwa and chief of Skoch Development Foundation Sameer Kochar were present on the occasion. The awards were received by Commissioner Women and Child Development Kalpana Shrivastava. ladli laxmi Yojana was launched for creating a sense of pride and security among women and girls in year 2007. For effective implementation and keeping in view convenience of benefited girls' parents, ladlilaxmi.com was launched.
Through the website, eligible families living in remote areas can avail benefits of the scheme.
Besides, it is also helping in documentation and tracking of large number of beneficiaries. This initiative of Madhya Pradesh Government has been acclaimed and accepted at national level. lauding this initiative, Skoch Development Foundation selected it for Skoch Order of Merit Award. It is noteworthy that 18 lakh girls have got benefit of ladli laxmi Yojana in the State at the rate of 3 lakh girls every year.
Madhya Pradesh has become pioneer state for making online the process of adoption of destitute and unclaimed infants. Madhya Pradesh has made adoption process easier by launching Anmol website.
Now, anyone can get registered on adoptionmp.in from anywhere in the state for adopting children. The website also carries integrated lists of registered parents and available children. Through this, delay and difficulties in adoption have been removed. Skoch Development Foundation has found this initiative of Madhya Pradesh government excellent in the direction of good governance.
Woman and Child Development Minister Maya Singh gave away awards to projects of other states also. She gave away Skoch Order of Merit Award for Anmol and ladlilaxmi.com to Commissioner Women and Child Development Kalpana Shrivastava.