Why is it good to include a girl in decisions in this scheme?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Her confidence and sense of responsibility increase
Including a girl in decisions about her education, health and future helps her express her views. It builds her confidence, decision-making ability and sense of responsibility, which are important aspects of girls’ empowerment. Option B is the opposite: participation strengthens, rather than reduces, her voice. Exam tip: Use terms such as ‘participation’, ‘confidence’ and ‘empowerment’ in your answer.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Her confidence and sense of responsibility increase
Why is this the correct answer?
Including a girl in decisions about her education, health and future helps her express her views. It builds her confidence, decision-making ability and sense of responsibility, which are important aspects of girls’ empowerment. Option B is the opposite: participation strengthens, rather than reduces, her voice. Exam tip: Use terms such as ‘participation’, ‘confidence’ and ‘empowerment’ in your answer.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Work, Livelihood and Career. Topic: Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana.