Chandigarh, April 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a significant initiative to empower young girls, Haryana\u2019s first Balika Panchayat was constituted in village Barseen, Fatehabad, by the Zila Parishad. The panchayat was formed through a formal voting process in which girls aged 11 to 21 actively participated and were elected to various posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sharing information about the initiative, a government spokesperson stated that the program was held in district Fatehabad, where Deputy Commissioner Ms. Mandeep Kaur attended as the chief guest. She distributed certificates to the newly elected Sarpanch and Panch members of the Balika Panchayat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The spokesperson informed that the Balika Panchayat in village Barseen has been constituted as a pilot project. Following its success, similar panchayats will be established in every village of the district to promote the welfare and participation of girls. The key objectives of forming these panchayats include supporting the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign and fostering gender equality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Balika Panchayat aims to raise awareness among girls and women about their rights, issues related to women\u2019s safety, nutrition, and sanitation. While these panchayats will not hold constitutional or financial authority, they will be allowed to participate in Gram Sabha meetings and present their suggestions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Balika Panchayat will focus on vital areas such as education, health, safety, sanitation, and gender equality. It will work in coordination with the Gram Panchayat and take part in its proceedings. Members of the Balika Panchayat will also be provided training in governance, leadership, and social development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Chandigarh, April 22 In a significant initiative to empower young girls, Haryana\u2019s first Balika Panchayat was constituted in village Barseen, Fatehabad, by the Zila Parishad. The panchayat was formed through a formal voting process in which girls aged 11 to 21 actively participated and were elected to various posts. Sharing information about the initiative, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[87,92],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n