CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many stop centres Union Government to set up additional for women safety?
A
10
B
25
C
40
D
100
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buoyed by the success of the One Stop Centres (OSC) to support women affected by violence, the Centre is planning to open 300 more such centres.

Detailed explanation-2: -234 One Stop Centers (OSCs) currently functional in the country; 1, 90, 527 women affected by violence offered support.

Detailed explanation-3: -One-Stop Centre scheme is a sub-scheme of the National Mission for Empowerment of Women which also includes the Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahayog Yojana. The scheme is funded by the Nirbhaya fund. Under this scheme, complete financial assistance will be provided by the Centre to the States and the Union territories.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Government of India is implementing One Stop Centre (OSC) scheme with effect from 1st April, 2015.

Detailed explanation-5: -Schemes that were introduced under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme includes Ladli scheme, Kanyashree Prakalpa Yojana, Sukanya Samridhi Yojana, Balika Samridhi Yojana, Ladli Laxmi Yojana, Dhanalakshmi scheme and many more.

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