India, June 24 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
A transformative initiative aimed at empowering adolescent girls aged 16 to 18, 'Navya', was ceremoniously launched today in Sonbhadra, an aspirational district of Uttar Pradesh. This marks not just the beginning of a program but a historic stride toward building empowered, self-reliant, and aware citizens in the form of India's daughters. 'Navya' aims to equip adolescent girls with not only vocational training but also a platform for self-respect, opportunities, and social participation.
The launch event was attended by the Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge), Shri Jayant Chaudhary, and the Minister of State for Wome...