- The government is implementing the Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG) for out of school girls in the age group of 11-14 years.
- The scheme aims at providing them nutritional support, motivating out of school girls to go back to formal schooling or skill training.
- The girls are also equipped with information on health, hygiene and guidance on existing public services.
- It is centrally sponsored scheme implemented using platform of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme.
- Anganwadi Centres are focal point for delivery of services.
- It is implemented through Centre and State share in ratio of 50:50, for nutrition component 60:40 for rest of activities for State/UTs with legislation, 90:10 for NE and three Himalayan States and 100% for UTs without legislative assemblies.