MKSYBS

Mukhyamantri Kishori Swasthya Yojna

This initiative by the State Government aimed at reducing school dropout rates among adolescent girls by providing free sanitary napkins, promoting hygiene, and supporting their overall health.

State Cash

States / UT: Bihar

Nodal department: Education Department

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Health & Wellness

Sub-categories: Menstrual hygiene

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Adolescent Girls, Menstrual Hygiene, Sanitary Napkins, Health And Wellness

Details

The "Mukhyamantri Kishori Swasthya Yojna", launched by the Education Department, Bihar, addresses the issue of increased school dropout rates among girls during puberty due to a lack of access to sanitary hygiene products. Under this scheme, the State Government distributes free sanitary napkins to adolescent girls in secondary schools, encouraging them to continue their education while promoting awareness of menstrual health and hygiene.

Benefits

  • - Free sanitary napkins for adolescent girls in secondary schools. <br>
  • Free sanitary napkins for adolescent girls in secondary schools.

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a resident of Bihar.
  • The applicant must be a girl.
  • The applicant must be enrolled in a recognized secondary school.

Application Process

Offline

  • Contact the concerned school Administration to avail the scheme benefits.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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