Sarthi Sandesh Vahini Mission Initiated in U.P.

The Sarthi Sandesh Vahini vehicles were flagged off by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

• The Uttar Pradesh State Family Welfare Department has initiated the Sarthi Sandesh Vahini mission to spread awareness regarding family planning in urban and rural areas.

Details:

• The Sarthi Sandesh Vahini vehicles will provide family planning information to the viewers through various documentaries and films.
• To ensure the objectives of the mission are accomplished the Uttar Pradesh government will appoint the nodal officers to supervise the campaign and ensure that several targets set by the department including women and child development and education for all, are being fulfilled.

Another noteworthy development:

• The Uttar Pradesh Government has also launched the new initiative to eradicate Encephalitis.
• The mission aims to spread awareness about the disease and provide medical assistance to the needy.

What is Encephalitis?

• Encephalitis is an uncommon but serious condition in which the brain becomes inflamed (swollen).
• Encephalitis can be life-threatening and requires urgent treatment in hospital.
• The very young and very old are most at risk of Encephalitis.

Question:

Q. The Uttar Pradesh State Family Welfare Department has initiated which mission to spread awareness regarding family planning in urban and rural areas?
a. Sarthi Sandesh Vahini mission
b. Rath Sandesh Vahini mission
c. Chaalak Sandesh Vahini mission
d. Sarthi Soochna Vahini mission