Kishori Shakti Scheme
Department: Women and Child Development- Integrated Child Development.
Objective
• To provide training & knowledge to adolescent girls on health and nutrition.
• Enable the Adolescent girls for self-development and empowerment.
• Promote awareness about health, hygiene, nutrition, adolescent reproductive and sexual health (ARSH) and family and child care.
• Upgrade home-based skills, life skills and integrate with the National Skill Development Program (NSDP) for vocational skills.
• Mainstream out of school adolescent girls into formal/non formal education.
• Encourage them to become economically independent.
About the Scheme
• This scheme is for the adolescent girls from 11-18 years so that they can take proper health care of themselves, take balanced diet and scheme also provides knowledge and training regarding how to become economically independent. From every Gram Panchayat 18 adolescent girl are selected for giving training of above-mentioned activities. Under the scheme the medical tests of adolescent girls are done and after that
the tablets of Folic Acid and Deworming are also provided.
Eligibility
• The adolescent girls from 11-18 years.
Application
• Through nearest Anganwadi Kendra.
Necessary documents
• Aadhar card
• Samagra ID
• Birth certificate
• Domicile certificate of Madhya Pradesh
• Anganwadi enrolment number.
• Other necessary documents if asked by Anganwadi workers
Contact at Verification officer
Anganwadi Worker District program officer and Anganwadi supervisors.