Major Schemes Related To Social Justice And Empowerment In Haryana


 
 
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Major Schemes Related to Social Justice and Empowerment In Haryana

Many schemes have been started by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Haryana, which are described as follows:

Teerth Darshan Scheme

  • The Tourism Department of Haryana launched this scheme on Ist April, 2017, under which senior citizens above 60 years of Haryana Domicile go on a journey of the country at government expense.
  • Under this scheme, the State Government will bear 70% of the cost but the government will bear the entire cost of the journey of senior citizens who belong from below poverty line families, More than 400 destinations can be visited under this scheme.
  • Vidhur Pension Yojana

  • This scheme was launched by the Chief Minister of Haryana in the Financial Budget 2017 - 18 for widowers.
  • This scheme provides pension to those widowers who have lost their wives for any reason.
  • Under this scheme, the State Government will provide a monthly pension of Rs. 1600 to a widower.
  • By implementing this scheme, Haryana has become the first state in India to launch such type of scheme for men.
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    Question : 1

    Statement 1: The Vidhur Pension Yojana provides financial assistance in the form of a fixed monthly pension to widowers who have lost their wives, regardless of the reason for their loss.

    Statement 2:
    The scheme is specifically targeted at widowers who are above 60 years of age and have children under the age of 18.

    Which of the following options is correct?

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 2

    The "Vidhur Pension Yojana" introduced in Haryana in the 2017-18 financial budget has a distinctive feature. Which of the following statements correctly describes this feature?

    Right Option : B
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    Question : 3

    Which of the following is a key feature of the Teerth Darshan Scheme launched by the Haryana government?

    Right Option : B
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