Question – In March 2021, ‘Hari Hara Yojana’ has been launched to provide protection and shelter to abandoned children (children whose parents have no information about it) in which state ?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Haryana
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer – (c)
Related facts
- In March 2021, ‘Hari Hara Yojana’ has been launched to provide protection and shelter to abandoned children (children whose parents have no information about it) in Haryana.
- Haryana Chief Minister, Sh Manohar Lal touched by the life story of an abandoned child decided that the state will be the guardian of the abandoned children.
- The abandoned child will be given shelter at state run destitute home till 18 years of age and thereafter the state will provide financial aid to him/her for further education.
- The destitute children who have completed schooling will be eligible for Grade C & D government jobs on basis of ex-gratia till 25 years of age.
- If the child completes graduation then he will be provided reservation in Group A & B government jobs under EWS category.