Current context: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani released a book titled “Chronicles of Change Champions” at an event held in New Delhi on 5th March 2020.
a. The Future is Feminist
b. Equality for Dignity
c. Chronicles of Change Champions
d. The Story of Desire and Destiny
- The book is a compilation of 25 innovative initiatives taken at the state and district levels under the Prime Minister’s flagship scheme of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao.
- It provides government’s perspective and approach adopted at the grass-root level in community engagement by the District Administration and front-line workers.
- The Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22nd January 2015 at Panipat, Haryana.
- The scheme was launched as a comprehensive programme to address the declining Child Sex Ratio and other related issues of empowerment of women over a life-cycle continuum.
- The scheme is a tri-ministerial initiative of the central government ministries of:
- Women & Child Development
- Human Resource Development
- Health & Family Welfare
Question:
Q.1 Which book is recently launched by the Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani on the compilation of 25 innovative initiatives taken at the state and district levels under the scheme of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao?a. The Future is Feminist
b. Equality for Dignity
c. Chronicles of Change Champions
d. The Story of Desire and Destiny