the State Government of kastina has began the giveaway of N35.8 million under Conditional due to Cash Transfer the programme to 6,966 primary school girls in the state.
Hajiya Bilkisu Kaikai,, the Adviser to Govwenor. Ibrahim Shema on Girl-child Education and Development, said the amount was being disbus to the selected pupils under the 5th round of the programme.
She fauther said while issuing out the grant to some of the beneficiaries at Unguwar Tsamiya village in Kaita Local Government Area of the state on Thursday, that each of the girls would receive N5,000 each.
She said that the money was to support pupils from very poor homes in the pursuit of primary school education.
Kaikai urged parents in
the state to enroll their childs especially girls into schools.
Earlier, the Coordinator of the programme, Alhaji Kabir Sani had said that the cash assistance was intended to encourage girlchild education. in the state
He charged parents of the girls to ensure proper use of the fund to enhance the education of their daughters
.
The programme was aimed at promoting girl-child education in nine selected local government areas of the state..... interesting cool.
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