The Manohar lal Khattar Government in Haryana has decided to implement Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG) in all districts of the state to facilitate, educate and empower, out of school adolescent girls in the age group of 11-14 years.
The SAG, initially named as Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SABlA) had been implemented in six districts of the state on pilot basis namely, Ambala, Yamunanagar, Rohtak, Rewari, Kaithal and Hisar. Now, expanding the scope of the scheme, it has been decided to implement SAG in all districts of the state, said Women and Child Development Minister, Kavita Jain on Tuesday.
She said that the CM lal has approved a proposal in this regard. This scheme would replace the Kishori Shakti Yojana.The scheme would be implemented through angwandi centres.