Prime Minister's Advisor Tarun Kapur Reviews Rehabilitation and Development Works in Belgaria and Karmatand Townships
Distilled Policy Brief
- Self-help group stalls under 'JharShilp' and 'Project Aarohi' were inspected, and new community facilities including upgraded schools, health sub-centres, and model Anganwadi centres were inaugurated.
🎯 Prelims High-Yield Examination Points
Jharia Master Plan (JMP), Jharia Coal Mine Fires, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), and initiatives like 'JharShilp' and 'Project Aarohi'.
⚖️ Mains Analytical & Syllabus Linkages
Examine the challenges in the rehabilitation and sustainable livelihood generation for communities displaced by mining activities, with specific reference to the Jharia coalfield region.
🎯 UPSC Prelims Practice Drill
With reference to the recent review of rehabilitation and development works in the Belgaria and Karmatand townships under the Jharia Master Plan, consider the following initiatives: 1. Self-help group stalls under 'JharShilp' and 'Project Aarohi' were inspected during the review. 2. The Multi Skill Development Institute (MSDI) centers operating in these townships are run in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- [A] 1 only
- [B] 2 only
- [C] Both 1 and 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
▶ Reveal Official Answer & Analytical Explanation
Both statements are correct based on the provided text. Self-help group stalls under 'JharShilp' and 'Project Aarohi' were inspected, and the Multi Skill Development Institutes (like MSDI-IV) are operated in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to provide vocational training for youth from displaced families.
🏛️ Historical Twin PYQ Anchor (2021)
Consider the following statements regarding the "National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)": 1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. 2. Central Pollution Control Board acts as the sole regulatory executive body.