“Ekam Fest” Inaugrated at New Delhi

March 01, 2020
Current context: The week-long Exhibition-cum-Fair “EKAM Fest” is to be inaugurated on 2nd March 2020 at New Delhi.
“Ekam Fest”
  • Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot will inaugurate the “EKAM Fest”.
  • Ekam stands for Entrepreneurship, Knowledge, Awareness, Marketing.
  • The fest is being organised by National Handicapped Finance Development Corporation (NHFDC) under M/o Social Justice & Empowerment.
  • EKAM Fest is being launched by the ministry as an effort for:
    1. Promoting entrepreneurship and knowledge among Divyangjan community
    2. Generating awareness among society about potentialities of PwDs &amp
    3. Providing a major marketing opportunity to PwDs entrepreneurs
  • Around 80 Divyang entrepreneurs, artisans and organizations from 18 States and Union Territories will display products and various crafts.
  • NHFDC established in 1997, is an Apex corporation under the aegis of Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.

Question: 

Q.1 The Exhibition-cum-Fair “EKAM Fest” is recently organised under the aegis of which Ministry?
a. Ministry of Labour and Employment
b. Ministry of Culture
c. Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
d. Ministry of Commerce & Industry

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