Consider the following statements regarding Balri Rakshak Yojana 1 The scheme is being implemented i...........

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Consider the following statements regarding 'Balri Rakshak Yojana' :

1.The scheme is being implemented in the state by the Department of Health and Family Welfare.

2.The beneficiary family is to be non-income tax payee and it should adopt 2 children.

3.The state Government gives monthly incentive of Rs 500 for one girl child and Rs 700 for two girl Child.

1 Only

2 Only

1 and 3 Only

All of the above

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Explanation:

Balri Rakshak Yojana implemented by Depatment of Health and Family Welfare.

The objectives of this scheme are :

To reduce infant mortality rate by declining the number of higher birth order.
To promote the cause of the girl child for correcting the skewed sex ratio in the State.
To motivate the couples to adopt the terminal method of sterilization in order to stabilize the growth rate of population.

Eligibility:

The family should be a non income tax payee
Should adopt two child norm.
Should have no male child and can have one or two girl child.

Benefits:

A monthly incentive of Rs.500/- is given for one girl child and Rs.700/- is given for two girl children.