Summary:
In Jhunjhunu, the child sex ratio (CSR) was 837, which was lowest in the state, as per Census 2011. Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Jhunjhunu on March 8 for pan-India expansion of ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' ( BBBP ) scheme and National Nutrition Mission (NNM).A high-level meeting was held here at the state secretariat to take stock of the preparations. From April 2015 to March 2016, the sex ratio at birth in Jhunjhunu was 903. Thereafter, it increased to 944 during April 2016 to December 2016.Jhunjhunu is one of the 14 districts of the state which are covered under Centre's Beti Bacho Beti Padhao. After that, the district has made a significant progress in sex ratio at birth..