CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

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

Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Swachhotsav’ women-led cleanliness campaign?

A	Ministry of Women and Child Development
B	Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
C	Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
D	Ministry of Home Affairs

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is organising Swachhotsav-International Day of Zero Waste: Rally for Garbage Free Cities in New Delhi on March 29. Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and UN Resident Co-ordinator, Shombi Sharp is to attend the event.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the run up to the Women’s Day on 8th March, Union Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri launched Swachhotsav, 3-week women-led swachhata campaign, under the Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0. The campaign aims to recognize and celebrate the transition from women in sanitation to women-led sanitation.

Detailed explanation-3: -SBM is being implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (M/o HUA) and by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (M/o DWS) for urban and rural areas respectively. These guidelines are for the implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban).

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