Singh, MeeraKumari, Rekha2020-02-012020-02-012018http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810142304The present study entitled "A Comparative Study of Sabla Programme in Vaishali District of Bihar”, has been taken up with the following specific objectives-to find out awareness about the Sabla programme, to explore the performance of Sabla programme in research area, to examine the impact of Sabla programme on the adolescent girls, to explore the different problems which are being faced by the beneficiaries., based on perceived problems to suggests the strategies for smooth functioning of sabla programme in future. There are 16 blocks in Vaishali districts, out of which two blocks namely Rajapakar and Chehrakalan were selected purposively for the study. Out of these two blocks two villages from each block (Bhojpatti, Phulwariya, Mansupur Halaiya, Chehra,) were selected for study. Out of these four villages, 100 respondents were selected & out of 100 respondents 50 beneficiaries and 50 non-beneficiaries were selected as sample for the study. Data were collected with the help of a structured interview schedule. Appropriate statistical tests applied were percentages, frequencies, correlation coefficient, paired t-test. Background profile of the respondents showed that majority of beneficiaries girls (46%) and non-beneficiaries girls (50%) were within 15-17 years age group. Majority of beneficiaries (52%) were from Schedule Caste. The present study was conducted to know about the level of awareness about the Sabla Programme, performance of Sabla programme and to examine the impact of the programme on the adolescent girls. The study concluded that the majority of beneficiaries i.e., 44 per cent had medium level of awareness about the Sabla programme. 52 % of beneficiaries girls had medium level of knowledge about this programme & 61% were less awareness level of knowledge status. Out of 50 beneficiaries group only 56% had average health status were as out of 50 non-beneficiaries, 58% possed poor health.ennullThesis