CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which ministry has bagged the SKOCH challenger award 2021 for e-governance?

A	Ministry of Panchayati Raj
B	Ministry of Defence
C	Ministry of Culture
D	Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda virtually received the SKOCH Challenger Award conferred to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for e-Governance, on 16 January 2021. The award has been given to the Ministry for its IT-led initiatives and other transformational initiatives leading to outcome-based performance improvement.

Detailed explanation-2: -UPSC Mains. Q. Which Union Ministry won the SKOCH Challenger Award under “Transparency in Governance” category? Notes: Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj won the SKOCH Challenger Award under “Transparency in Governance” category.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) – Forensic Service, Delhi, has won the SKOCH Award 2021(Silver) in the Governance category for its work towards combating Crime and Violence against Children. The award was presented during the 78th SKOCH Summit held on 6th January 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Ministry of Tribal Affairs received the SKOCH Challenger Award for ‘Best Performance in e-Governance’ in January 2021. The Award was received by the Union Minister for Tribal Affairs- Shri Arjun Munda.

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