Current Context: The Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj and Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar launched “The Saras Collection” on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal.
- “The Saras Collection” is an initiative of GeM and the DeenDayalAntyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development.
- The collection will display daily utility products made by rural self-help groups (SHGs).
- It aims to grant a market access to Central and State Government buyers by SHGs.
- The products of SHGs will be categorized in 5 groups namely, handicrafts, handloom and textiles, office accessories, grocery and pantry, and personal care and hygiene.
Question:
Q.1 Name the initiative launched by Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar with an aim to grant a market access to Central and State Government buyers by SHGs?
a. The SHG Products
b. The Saral Collection
c. The SHG Market
d. None of the above
a. The SHG Products
b. The Saral Collection
c. The SHG Market
d. None of the above