Young social worker Anju Rani honored

Young social worker Anju Rani honored

Question: Which ministry honored the young social worker Anju Rani on March 2, 2020?
(a) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(b) Ministry of Human Resource Development
(c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
(d) Ministry of Labor
Answer: (b)
Related facts:

  • On March 5, 2020, Union Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ honored a young social worker Anju Rani.
  • Anju Rani’s Buland Udaan is working for the elimination of child labor from her village and motivating their parents to allow their child to pursue education.
  • Her mission has resolved 965 child abuse cases have been resolved so far. 40 child marriages have been prevented and 15 sexual harassment cases have been effectively intervened.
  • The Ministry of Human Resource Development is celebrating Women’s Week from 1st March to 8th March 2020.

Link:
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1605423