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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who launched a web portal of the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan through video conferencing from New Delhi?
A
Dharmendra Pradhan
B
Santosh Kumar
C
Rattan Lal Kataria
D
Narendra Singh Tomar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Narendra Singh Tomar launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan web portal.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Government of India launched the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) initiative to tackle the impact of COVID-19 on shramik (migrant) workers in India. It is a rural public works scheme which was launched on 20 June 2020 with an initial funding of ₹50, 000 crore (US$6.3 billion).

Detailed explanation-3: -’Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ is a massive rural public works scheme of Government of India to empower and provide livelihood opportunities to the returnee migrant workers and rural citizens.

Detailed explanation-4: -Prime Minister interacted through remote video conferencing with the villagers of Telihar in the Khagaria District of Bihar from where the Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan was formally launched.

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