Multiple choice

Which state government launched the 'Nanda Devi Kanya Yojana' for welfare of the girl child in 2010?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Gujarat

  5. Bihar
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The Uttarakhand Government in March 2010 launched the 'Nanda Devi Kanya Yojana' under which a girl child born on or after Jan 1, 2009 in below poverty level (BPL) families would get Rs 5,000 as fixed deposit. Similarly, a special programme 'Monal' has been launched to provide employment and training for teenaged girls.

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