SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 28

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 25 June 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q28

In August 2021, the third phase of Mission Shakti 3.0 was launched by the Indian state of _________ to empower women and make them self-reliant.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Uttar Pradesh.

  • In August 2021, the third phase of Mission Shakti 3.0 was launched by the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh to empower women and make them self-reliant.
  • ‘Mission Shakti’ 3.0 is all set to be launched by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on August 21, 2021, in Lucknow. 
  • Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will recognize and felicitate around 75 women from each district across the state for their outstanding achievements.
  • As part of Mission Shakti, dedicated 'kakshas' (centres) are being set up in Panchayat Bhawans to provide support and assistance to survivors of serious crimes.
  • The third phase of 'Mission Shakti' ended on December 31, 2021.