Question: Which state/UT government has launched ‘Desh Ke Mentor’ Programme recently?
a) Delhi
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Tamilnadu
Ans: a
Context
- The Delhi government launched its “Desh ke Mentors” programme on October 11, 2021.
- Related Facts
- This programme will be implemented across all the schools in Delhi.
- This programme was launched with the aim of providing students with young mentors.
- Under the programme nine lakh students of classes 9 to 12 in Delhi government schools will be connected with noteworthy citizens who will offer them career and general guidance.
- The mentors will engage with students over the phone for 10-15 minutes daily to guide them on various aspects of life.
- Interested citizens from across the country can become mentors by registering on the Desh ke Mentors app.
- Mentors from various professional and academic backgrounds, between the ages of 18-35, will guide and support 2-5 students studying in Delhi government schools.
By Kameshwar shukla