{"id":13166,"date":"2016-07-05T09:40:47","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T09:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=13166"},"modified":"2016-07-05T09:40:47","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T09:40:47","slug":"project-tejaswini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/project-tejaswini\/","title":{"rendered":"Project \u201cTejaswini\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question: Recently the World Bank has approved\u00a0 the US$ 63 million for Socio Economic Empowerment of Adolescent Girls &amp; Young Women Project in Jharkhand. The project is named as-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Tejaswini<br \/>\n(b)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Nirbhaya<br \/>\n(c)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Women Development Society<br \/>\n(d)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ujawal<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 21 June 2016 the World Bank Board approved the US$ 63 million Tejaswini: Socioeconomic Empowerment of Adolescent Girls &amp; Young Women Project in Jharkhand, which will support adolescent girls and young women, ages 14-24, to complete their secondary level education and acquire relevant skills for the job market.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The project will support market-driven skills training and secondary education as well as broader socio-economic empowerment for adolescent girls and young women.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">It will be implemented in 17 select districts of Jharkhand, is expected to benefit about 680,000 adolescent girls and young women.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The project will intervene at two levels \u2013 at the community and at the institutional level.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The community-based platforms (\u201cclubs\u201d and \u201ccenters\u201d) will hold regular counselling and guidance sessions, life skills education, livelihood support services, and provide information on, and access to, broader services and opportunities.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the institutional level, it will work with partner institutions through performance-based contracts to deliver vocational training, business skills training, and non-formal education to a subset of adolescent girls and young women.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Life skills education will include Resilience and \u201csoft skills\u201d, Rights and protections, Health and nutrition and Financial literacy .<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is the first World Bank project in India that is solely focused on the welfare of adolescent girls and young wome.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2016\/06\/21\/world-bank-approves-usd63-million-socio-economic-empowerment-adolescent-girls-young-women-in-jharkhand-india\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/press-release\/2016\/06\/21\/world-bank-approves-usd63-million-socio-economic-empowerment-adolescent-girls-young-women-in-jharkhand-india<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently the World Bank has approved\u00a0 the US$ 63 million for Socio Economic Empowerment of Adolescent Girls &amp; Young Women Project in Jharkhand. The project is named as- (a)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Tejaswini (b)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Nirbhaya (c)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Women Development Society (d)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Ujawal Ans: (a) Related facts: On 21 June 2016 the World Bank Board approved the US$ 63 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1143],"tags":[2497],"class_list":["post-13166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pp","tag-planning-project-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}