Sabla (India)
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The Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls (RGSEAG) Sabla is a centrally sponsored program of the Government of India initiated on 1 April 2011 under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.[1]
The objectives of the program are:
- To enable adolescent girls' self-development and empowerment
- Improve their nutrition and health status
- 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.
- Provide information/guidance about existing public services such as PHC, CHC, post office, bank, police station, etc.