Question: Which of the following statements regarding Kerala’s new Smart Kitchen Scheme are correct:
i) Smart Kitchen Scheme will be launched by June 10, 2021.
ii) A 3 member secretary level committee will form the guidelines for the implementation of scheme by July 10, 2021.
iii) Under the scheme , loans will be provided to the women of state to refurbish their kitchen.
a) only i
b) ii and iii
c) all of the above
d) none of the above
Ans: b
Context
- On 26th May , 2021 Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan , announced that a 3 member secretary level committee will form the guidelines for the implementation of Smart Kitchen scheme by July 10, 2021.
Facts
- Scheme will be launched by July 10, 2021.
- It was announced as election promise by the LDF party in its manifesto.
- Under the scheme, women of state will be given loan with a low-interest rate in instalment to refurbish their kitchen.
- Scheme seeks to reduce workload of women’s domestic labour.
By kameshwar shukla