Explanation: The Government of India (GoI) has developed a National Action Plan for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem – NAMASTE scheme to achieve zero sanitation fatalities in India and to ensure that all sanitation work is undertaken by skilled workers. i. The NAMASTE scheme is a joint venture of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. ii. The NAMASTE scheme replaces the Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers (SRMS) which was introduced in January, 2007. iii. The “NAMASTE” roadmap has been approved by the Standing Finance Committee (SFC), which is chaired by Secretary for Social Justice and Empowerment R. Subrahmanyam.
Under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, which priority is emphasized by India?
Which Indian state has the highest allocation for women-centric welfare schemes in FY25?
Which state’s new policy aims to address a veterinarian shortage by offering diploma and certificate programs in animal husbandry?
When is the first of the two stealth frigates being built in Russia for the Indian Navy expected to be delivered?
Who is the Executive VP and Appointed Actuary of Tata AIA Life Insurance?
Which organization recently launched an Integrated Tribal Development Programme (ITBP) in the Kulathupuzha grama panchayat, Kerala?
Which of the following companies collaborates with Arunachal Pradesh to foster Startup Ecosystem?
Under which section of CrPC can a divorced Muslim woman claim maintenance?
What was the primary objective of India’s first diabetes biobank launched in Chennai?
Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of the National Housing Bank recently?
