PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 13 -- In a major initiative to uplift girls from economically weaker families, the Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana has shown a remarkable impact across the Prayagraj division of Uttar Pradesh. According to District Probation Officer Sarvjeet Singh, a total of 62,163 girls in the Prayagraj district are currently benefiting from the scheme.

He further noted that the number of beneficiaries has been increasing steadily, with 59,635 girls in Prayagraj receiving support under the scheme during the 2022-23 financial year.

In comparison, the current financial year has already recorded an increase of 7,510 new beneficiaries, reflecting growing awareness and wider outreach. Between 2019-20 and 2021-22, a total of 54,809 girls...