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Sabala Scheme for Adolescent Girls

Women Development and Social Welfare,

SABALA

Name of the Department: Women & Child Development and Social Welfare Department

Purpose of the Scheme: Sabala aims at empowering Adolescent Girls of 11 to 18 years by improving their nutritional and health status, up gradation of home skills, life skills and vocational skills. The girls would be equipped with information on health and family welfare, hygiene and guidance on existing public services. The Scheme also aims to mainstream out of school girls into formal education or non-formal education.

Who can apply: Adolescent Girls of age 11 to 18 years from Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, Nadia, Purulia, Kolkata, Malda and Alipurduar district.

Contact: Block CDPO/ Anganwadi Center.