Ministry of Communications launched Twitter Sewa

MoC launches Twitter Sewa to address the complaints of common man

Question: Presently who is the Minister of Communications?
(a) Manoj Sinha
(b) Smriti Irani
(c) Prakash Javedkar
(d) Dharmendra Pradhan
Ans: (a)
Related facts:

  • On 2 August 2016 Minister of Communications Manoj Sinha launched “Twitter Sewa” for addressing the complaints and concerns of common man and other stake-holders in the telecom and postal sectors.
  • The twitter handle of the Minister will be @manojsinhabjp.
  • According to the Minster this will connect Indian citizens through live communications platform to provide a transparent, clean and responsive and accountable administration.
  • It should be known that India have world’s largest postal network.
  • The number of mobile-phone subscribers had already crossed 1 billion in January, 2016.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/printrelease.aspx?relid=148163
http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/govts-twitter-sewa-to-address-telecom-users-complain/article8933168.ece