Amplify the subject of adolescent girl nutrition
Adolescence is a significant period for physical growth and sexual maturation. Nutrition being an important determinant of physical growth of adolescents is an important area that needs attention. Growth retardation is one of the most important health concerns for adolescents and their parents as well as health care workers.
Further adolescence health is a significant indicator of women's Labour force participation
According to NHFS5 - 59.1% girls were found to be endemic, the number shows a worrying trend
Schemes
Scheme for adolescence girl ( SABLA)
The Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls Sabla is a centrally sponsored program of the Government of India initiated on 1 April 2011 under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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