Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented the interim budget, in her speech she said that the government will encourage vaccination for girls in the age group of 9 to 14 years for the prevention of cervical cancer, the ANI reported.

"Our government will encourage vaccination for girls in the age group of 9-14 years to prevent cervical cancer," Nirmala Sitharaman said while presenting the interim budget 2024 in the Lok Sabha, according to the ANI.