CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The Uttar Pradesh government launched ‘Mission Shakti’ programme for the security of women in the state.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Ministry of Women and Child Development has formulated ‘Mission Shakti’, an Integrated Women Empowerment Programme, as Umbrella Scheme for the Safety, Security and Empowerment of Women for implementation during the 15th Finance Commission period.

Detailed explanation-5: -In 2001, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched Mission Shakti in Odisha to empower women in the state.