SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CGL - 02 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q34

In August 2022, the “SMILE-75 Initiative” was launched by Ministry of Social Justice &
Empowerment. What is the objective of this scheme?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. To make our cities/town and municipal areas begging-free.

  • The “SMILE-75 Initiative” was launched by Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar at a Shelter Home (Rain Basera) near Nizammudin Metro Station in New Delhi.

  • The identified 75 Municipal Corporations, experts from the field of beggary and eminent NGOs will participate in this nationwide launch through online and offline mode.

  • The objective of SMILE- 75 is to make our cities/town and municipal areas begging-free and make a strategy for comprehensive rehabilitation of the persons engaged in the act of begging through the coordinated action of various stakeholders.