PASIGHAT, Mar 6: Eighteen beneficiaries received Fixed Deposit Certificates (FDC) under Dulari Kanya Yojana from the East Siang District Medical Officer, Dr. Kaling Dai today.
Speaking on the occasion, DMO informed that as per the scheme, government will deposit Rs. 20,000 in the bank account in the name of a girl child born in any government hospital and the amount will be paid along with accrued interest after the girl child attains 18 years of age.
Such financial assistance to the girl child will provide a very secured future, he said adding that it will also encourage families to have a girl child.
DRCHO Dr. T. Gao and DANO Dr. N. Ratan were also present on the occasion. DIPRO

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