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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Demographic Structure of Indian Society

Question:

Which programme of the Government of India directly targets at improving sex-ratio?

Options:

Widow Pension

Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

Correct Answer:

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) is a government scheme aimed at addressing the declining child sex ratio (CSR) and related issues of female foeticide and women's empowerment. It focuses on creating awareness and advocacy for the protection and education of the girl child, thus directly targeting the improvement of the sex ratio.

 

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