Vidya Veerta Abhiyan

Prakash Javadekar Launches VIDYA VEERTA ABHIYAN

Question: Vidya Veerta Abhiyan has been started by-
(a) Ministry of Defense
(b) Ministry of Culture
(c) Ministry of Human Resource Development
(d) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Ans (c)
Related facts:

  • On May 02, 2017 Union Human Resource Development Minister, Prakash Javadekar launched the Vidya Veerta Abhiyan in New Delhi.
  • The aim of this programme is to revive and re-energize the patriotic fervour in young minds.
  • Through this campaign a wall of valour will be built in colleges and universities across the country and this will be built on contributory funding by students and teachers on voluntary basis.
  • The wall will be 15X20 feet in size and will depict the portraits of all the 21 Paramveer Chakra recipients.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=161458
https://twitter.com/PrakashJavdekar/status/859317308153446401