Project Yash Vidya

Empowering the Soldier by Project Yash Vidya

Question: ‘Project Yash Vidya’ has been started for empowerment of
(a) Persons with Disabilities
(b) Deaf and dumb
(c) Soldier
(d) Illiterate citizens
Answer- (c) 
Related Facts:

 

  • On 21st September, 2017, Lt Gen Ashwani Kumar, AG, IHQ, Ministry of Defense and Yashwant Rao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nasik signed a Memorandum of Understanding in New Delhi.
  • Under this, the University will provide diploma in self-empowerment and a bachelor’s degree in arts and commerce through the “Project Yash Vidya”.
  • The University will award Diploma in Self Empowerment and a Bachelors Degree in Arts or Commerce under PROJECT YASH VIDYA enabling them with academic qualifications for better future.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=171020
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=67274
https://www.indianbureaucracy.com/project-yash-vidya-to-empower-soldiers/#sthash.47McZc3m.dpbs