Current context: Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank presented the Chatra Vishwakarma Awards 2019 to the winners in New Delhi on 24th Feb 2020.
a. How to empower women in rural areas
b. How to reduce female foeticide
c. How to double farmer’s income
d. How to enhance the village income
- The Vishwakarma Awards has been organized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) since 2017.
- Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE) and Atal Innovation Mission of NITI Aayog have also collaborated with AICTE for the 2019 awards.
- The awards have been instituted for promoting innovative spirit and scientific temperament for the holistic development of society through the stakeholders of its approved institutes.
- The third edition of Vishwakarma Award for the year 2019 was based on the theme of “How to enhance the income of Village”.
- A total of 23 teams under 8 different subcategories were recipient of the award.
- Appreciation certificates and cash prices (Rs 51,000, Rs 31,000 & Rs 21,000) were awarded to the top three teams in each sub-category.
Question:
Q.1 The Chatra Vishwakarma Awards 2019 is based on the theme of ______________?a. How to empower women in rural areas
b. How to reduce female foeticide
c. How to double farmer’s income
d. How to enhance the village income
