Mandatory Registration of All Private Play-Way Schools and ECCE Institutions with the Department of Social Security, Women, and Child Development Within Six Months
Chandigarh, March 10: Punjab’s Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister, Dr. Baljit Kaur, stated that financial assistance has been provided to nearly 2.25 lakh children across the state. Providing further details, Dr. Baljit Kaur informed that a total of ₹367.59 crore has been provided as financial assistance for 2.25 lakh destitute children in Punjab.
She further highlighted that the state government allocated ₹377.00 crore for the welfare of destitute children this financial year and has already utilized ₹367.59 crore for their benefit.
Dr. Baljit Kaur emphasized that the government, under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, is continuously striving to transform Punjab into a prosperous state. The financial support provided for the holistic development and welfare of destitute children is a significant step in this direction.
She urged the department officials to spread awareness about these schemes. This will ensure that a maximum number of children can avail the benefits of government initiatives.
