To what extent has the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, launched in 2015, succeeded in addressing the declining child sex ratio and empowering the girl child? Suggest measures to enhance its impact at the grassroots level.

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao was launched to increase child sex ratio. Effectiveness: i increase in child sex ratio at birth from 915 to 928 in 2023 ii effective in very low child sex ratio like Rajasthan, Haryana iii Awareness generation about gender rights i Selfie with daughter

iv gender budgeting - funds to prevent child female infanticides Larva: i implementation gaps - low utilisation of funds ii fail to address patriarchy - aged child as Karaya Dhan iii lack of coordination iv low involvement of NGOs, civil societies v in different attitude of Bureaucracy Way forward: i participative - involve NGOs ii coordination between centre and state iii fund allocation iv use of technology - centred monitoring of achievements through PRAYATI v social awareness - guided Sai's program These measures will ensure gender equality of BDG-05.