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UNICEF in Maharashtra to join hands with Goa WCD to address issues in Child Protection

The UNICEF in Maharashtra has joined hands with Goa Women and Child Development (WCD) to provide support in the area of child protection in the State. In February 2019,  the Goa WCD held a discussion on key challenges around child protection in Goa which was attended by key officials from UNICEF Maharashtra. Several key issues…

21 September 2019 by Jill Ferguson

Incentive under MAMTA scheme for giving birth to girl child hiked to Rs 10k

In order to improve the sex ratio in Goa, the state government’s MAMTA scheme – which provides a financial incentive for giving birth to girl children, has increased the incentive amount to Rs 10,000 from Rs 5,000. To vail of this scheme, the applicant must be a resident of Goa for at least three years…

21 September 2019 by Jill Ferguson