Fake Alert! No Pradhan Mantri Shishu Vikas Yojana being run by central government, says PIB Fact Check

PIB Fact Check has tweeted about this fake alert! The Press Information Bureau's official fact check Twitter handle 'PIB Fact Check' clarified that there is no scheme as Pradhan Mantri Shishu Vikas Yojana under the Central Government. A post regarding this scheme was being circulated on various social media platforms. The PIB rejected any such scheme under the central government and called it Fake News.

"Claim: Under the 'Pradhan Mantri Shishu Vikas Yojana', the Central Government is providing financial assistance to poor families to provide better education and better health to their children. #PIBFactCheck This claim is #Fake. No such scheme is being run by the central government," PIB Fact Check tweeted.