To ensure effective implementation of the ambitious 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' programme, Haryana government will organise a three-day state level training programme for master trainers here starting from April 8.
An official spokesman today said the training programme will be organised by Women
and Child Development Department, Haryana, in collaboration with
National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development, New
Delhi.
All functionaries of Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) and
all stakeholders, including State Master Trainers of education field,
Law, Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), District Child
Protection Unit (DCPU), State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) and Middle Level Training Centre (MLTC), Indian Medical Association (IMA) will participate in the training programme.
The BBBP scheme, being jointly implemented by education, health and
women and child development department, is aimed at the prevention of
gender biased sex selective elimination and to ensure survival and
education of girl child, he said.
While giving details of the
training programme, he said on April 8, the Director, National Institute
of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD) Dinesh Paul would
address the introductory session about District Magistrates' Guidelines.
He would also address a session on the status of girl child in Haryana.
Training session on Gender Mainstreaming-Understanding Gender, The
Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex
Selection) Act (PCPNDT Act), 1994 - would also be held during the
programme.