📍 Launch Area: Selected districts of Uttar Pradesh
🗓️ Launch Year: 2025
🏛️ Initiative By: Central Government of India
🌟 What is the NAVYA Scheme?
NAVYA stands for Nurturing and Advancing the Value of Young Adolescents. It is a new government initiative focused on the holistic development and empowerment of adolescent girls, especially in underdeveloped and rural areas.
🎯 Key Objectives
- Improve education access and retention for girls aged 11–18
- Provide menstrual hygiene awareness and health support
- Offer vocational skill training for self-reliance
- Address issues like early marriage and gender discrimination
🏫 How Will It Work?
- Programs will be run through schools, Anganwadi centers, and health camps
- Free sanitary kits and health checkups will be distributed
- Special girl empowerment cells will be created in schools
- Digital literacy and life skills training will be promoted
🌍 Initial Implementation
The scheme will first roll out in selected districts of Uttar Pradesh with high dropout rates and gender disparity, including:
- Barabanki
- Bahraich
- Sitapur
- Shrawasti
- Gonda
👧 Beneficiaries
The scheme targets girls aged 11 to 18, focusing on both in-school and out-of-school adolescents.
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