Agartala, March 9 -- BJP National President and Union Health Minister J P Nadda announced two new schemes for girls.
Addressing a mass rally organised here to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of Dr Manik Saha led BJP government in Tripura on Sunday, Nadda announced 'Mukhyamantri Balika Samriddhi Yojana and 'Mukhyamantri Kanya Atmanirbhar Yojana' for girls.
He said under 'Mukhyamantri Balika Samriddhi Yojana', the state government would offer a bond of Rs. 50,000 for every girl child to be born in BPL families from now onwards. When the girl will turn 18 years, the bond will mature and she will be getting at least Rs 10 lakh.
Under'Mukhyamantri Kanya Atmanirbhar Yojana' 140 toppers of girl students who passed higher secondary from Tripura B...