Qaumi Ekta Week

Qaumi Ekta Week

Question: On which date “Cultural Unity Day” is celebrated during “Quami Ekta Week” (National Integration week)?
(a) November 19
(b) November 21
(c) November 23
(d) November 24
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:

  • “Qaumi Ekta Week” (National Integration Week) will be observed all over the country, from the 19th to 25th November, 2017.
  • With a view to foster and reinforce the spirit of Communal Harmony, National Integration and pride in vibrant, composite culture and nationhood this week was started.
  • The week long programmes to be observed during Qaumi Ekta Week will be as under:
  • The week long programmes to be observed during Quami Ekta Week (November 19-25th,2017) include National Integration Day (November 19), Welfare of Minorities Day (November .20), Linguistic Harmony Day (November 21), Weaker Sections Day (November 22), Cultural Unity Day (November 23), Women’s Day(November 24) and Conservation Day (November 25) .
  • It is noteworthy that The National Foundation for Communal Harmony (NFCH), an autonomous organisation with the Ministry of Home Affairs, organises Communal Harmony Campaign coinciding with the Qaumi Ekta Week and observes the Communal Harmony Flag Day on 25th November.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=173600
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Government-to-observe-Quami-Ekta-week/articleshow/49731353.cms