PASSAGE ON SMILE SCHEME
The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment is launching the Central Sector scheme, is designed to provide welfare measures to the Transgender community and the people engaged in the act of begging. Under this includes two sub-schemes, which strengthens and expands the reach of the Rights that give the targeted group the necessary legal protection and a promise to a secured life. It keeps in mind the social security that is needed through multiple dimensions of identity, medical care, education, occupational opportunities and shelter.
Under the scheme, Shelter Homes where food, clothing, recreational facilities, skill development opportunities, recreational activities, medical support etc. will be provided under _____. (2 marks)
This questions was previously asked in
RBI Grade B Phase 2 Exam (2022)
Shanti Nivas
Incorrect AnswerNirmaya Nivas
Incorrect AnswerGarima Greh
Correct AnswerParopkar Greh
Incorrect AnswerNone of the above
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment is introducing the SMILE scheme.
- This scheme caters to the Transgender community and individuals involved in begging.
- The scheme has two sub-schemes focusing on legal protection and secure living for these groups.
- It addresses social security through identity, medical care, education, jobs, and shelter.
- Shelter Homes offer food, clothing, recreation, skills training, and medical support.
Option 3: Garima Greh is the correct answer.
- Garima Greh: These are Shelter Homes providing the services listed above.
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By: Parvesh Mehta