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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Which state/UT has launched ‘Mission Shakti’ campaign for safety of women? Notes: Uttar Pradesh government has launched ‘Mission Shakti’, a 6-month long women empowerment campaign. The campaign aims to raise awareness and tackle crime against women in all 75 districts across the state.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Government of India has launched ‘Mission Shakti’ – an integrated women empowerment programme as an umbrella scheme for the safety, security, and empowerment of women for implementation during the 15th Finance Commission period 202l-22 to 2025-26.

Detailed explanation-3: -’Mission Shakti’ was launched during the 15th Finance Commission period 2021-22 to 2025-26. Mission Shakti is an integrated women empowerment programme is launched as an umbrella scheme for the safety, security and empowerment of women for implementation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued detailed guidelines for the ‘Mission Shakti’ scheme. It was launched by the Ministry of Women Child Development during the 15th Finance Commission period 2021-22 to 2025-26.