India, Aug. 18 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The NAVYA (Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational training for Young Adolescent Girls), a joint initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and the Ministry of Women & Child Development, was launched in June 2025, aims to empower adolescent girls (AGs) aged 16-18 years in aspirational districts by equipping them with relevant skills for socio-economic independence.
The objective of initiative includes:
Provide demand-driven vocational training aligned with traditional and non-traditional sectors.
Facilitate holistic development through modules on health, nutrition, hygiene, financial literacy, life skills, and legal awareness.
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