Web-portal YUKTI launched in New Delhi

Union HRD Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” launches a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi

Question: Who lauched the web-portal YUKTI to monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD which have been taken in the wake of COVID-19 on April 12, 2020?
(a)Ravi Shankar Prasad
(b)Venkaiah Naidu
(c)Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank
(d)Amit Khare
Answer: (c)
Related facts:

  • Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank” launched a web-portal YUKTI (Young India Combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) in New Delhi on April 12, 2020.
  • The portal:
  • The portal and dashboard will monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD and to cover the different dimensions of COVID-19 challenges in a very holistic and comprehensive way.
  • It will also cover the various initiatives and efforts of the institutions in academics, research especially related to CoVID and the measures taken for the betterment of the students.
  • It will cover both qualitative and quantitative parameters for effective delivery of services to the academic community at large.

Author: Himanshu Shukla

Links:
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1613569