- The framing of guidelines for the scheme will be a part of the implementation of promises that were made in the manifesto of the ruling party of the Kerala Left Democratic Front (LDF). The LDF had made promises to ease the domestic workload of the women in the state. During the Assembly elections for 2021.
- Under this scheme, women in the state will be granted a loan by the state government to refurbish their kitchens.
- The loan amount will be associated with a low-interest rate in the instalment schemes.
- Due to the‘Smart Kitchen scheme’ the workload of women in domestic labour will be reduced to some extent.
- Static Part:
- CM of Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan
- Governor of Kerala: Arif Mohammad Khan
- Dams in Kerala: Kakki Reservoir, The Idukki Dam (Periyar River), Cheruthoni Dam, Kulamavu Dam (Periyar river)
Question:
Q.1 Which state announced to form a Secretary level committee to recommend the guidelines to implement the ‘Smart Kitchen scheme’?
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Tamil Nadu
a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Tamil Nadu
