- The scheme was launched to mark the occasion of National Girl Child Day.
- The 'PANKH Abhiyan' is launched under 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme with an aim to empower the girl child of the state.
- The significance of 'PANKH Abhiyan' is: 'P' for Protection, 'A' for Awareness of their rights, 'N' for Nutrition, 'K' for Knowledge and 'H' for Health.
- Along with this scheme, the CM of the state also declared scholarships of Rs 6.47 crore for 26,099 girls under Ladli Laxmi Yojana.
- Static Part:
- CM of MP: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Governor of MP: Anandiben Patel
- Folk Dance of MP: Tertali, Jawara, Matki Dance, Phulpati Dance, Grida Dance
- Nuclear Power Plant in MP: Chutka Nuclear Power Plant
Questions:
Q.1 Government of Madhya Pradesh launched 'PANKH Abhiyan' for which of the following purpose?
a. Boost Tourism of the state
b. Uplift SHG of the state
c. To provide water facility to birds and animals
d. Empower Girl Child
Q.2 Which state launched 'PANKH Abhiyan' to empower the girl child?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Jharkhand
d. Rajasthan
a. Boost Tourism of the state
b. Uplift SHG of the state
c. To provide water facility to birds and animals
d. Empower Girl Child
Q.2 Which state launched 'PANKH Abhiyan' to empower the girl child?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Jharkhand
d. Rajasthan