CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘SMILE’ scheme is to be implemented by which Union Ministry?
A
Ministry of Women and Child Development
B
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
C
Ministry of Education
D
Ministry of Rural Development
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has allocated a total budget of Rs. 100 crore for the SMILE scheme for coming years till 2025-26.

Detailed explanation-2: -Support for marginalized individuals for livelihoods and enterprise (SMILE Scheme) Credit linked capital support for livelihood activities for poor SC households in unorganized sector who lost their prime bread earners due to COVID Pandemic.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Social Justice & Empowerment Ministry. The Social Justice & Empowerment Ministry on 12 August 2022 launched the ‘SMILE-75’ initiative.

Detailed explanation-4: -SMILE- scheme launched in New Delhi; Central Scheme to provide welfare measures to Trans-genders, people engaged in act of begging.

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