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MoTA
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Ministry of Culture
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Detailed explanation-1: -KOLKATA: The Bengal government’s department of women and child development and social welfare was given the Skoch Award for the Lakshmir Bhandar schem.
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.
Detailed explanation-5: -The West Bengal government’s Lakshmir Bhandar scheme has bagged the SKOCH award in the women and child development category. The award is a recognition for the government as well as the nearly two crore women of the state who have been empowered by the scheme.