Question
Recently Government of India has launched
“NIPUN” scheme. What does U stand for?Solution
Shri Hardeep Singh Puri , Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India launched an innovative project for skill training of construction workers called ‘NIPUN’ i.e. National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers. The project NIPUN is an initiative of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs ( MoHUA ) under its flagship scheme of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) to train over 1 lakh construction workers, through fresh skilling and upskilling programmes and provides them with work opportunities in foreign countries also. The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the nodal agency under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, will be the Implementation Partner for the project NIPUN. The project implementation is divided into three parts - training through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) at construction sites, training through Fresh Skilling by Plumbing and Infrastructure SSC and International Placement through industries/ builders/ contractors. Onsite skill training will be provided to approximately 80,000 construction workers through industry associations under the RPL certification, co-branded with MoHUA , while about 14,000 candidates will receive fresh skilling through plumbing and infrastructure Sector Skill Council (SSC) in trades having promising placement potentials. About DAY-NULM DAY-NULM is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme, being implemented since 2014-15, with the aim to reduce poverty and vulnerability of urban poor households in the country by enabling them to access self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities, resulting in an appreciable improvement in their livelihoods on a sustainable basis.
Select the figure from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is NOT allowed.)
UPSET : SETUP :: TITPOT : ?
Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
       A+B means A is the daughter of B.
     ...
Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different.
Pick the odd one out.Â
In a certain code language, MILLION is written as IMLLOIN. How will HILTON be written as in that code language?Â
In the following questions below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be tr...
 In this question, a statement is followed by two inferences numbered I and II. Based on the statement, you have to decide which of the inferences can ...
If 5th May 2010 is Wednesday, then what will be the day of the week on 5th June 2022?
An Assertion (A) and a Reason (R) are given below.
Assertion (A): The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26th January 1950.