Question
What sub-scheme does the Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment's program to make 30 cities in India free of beggars operate under?Solution
Explanation:
The initiative led by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment operates under the sub-scheme 'Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprises' (SMILE). This sub-scheme aims to eliminate begging in 30 cities across India by 2026, focusing on regions of cultural, historical, or tourist importance. The collaboration of district and municipal authorities is expected to identify and transform 'hotspots' into beggar-free zones. Additionally, a national portal and mobile app will be launched to provide real-time data updates on individuals engaged in begging, and the rehabilitation process includes education, skill development, and employment opportunities for reintegration into mainstream society.
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