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Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MoSJE) has formulated a scheme “National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem” (NAMASTE)

by | Feb 13, 2023 | Current Affairs | 0 comments

  • The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has been abuzz with activities, executing a number of projects meant for social empowerment.
  • 5,24,852 beneficiaries have been covered and 1222.67 crore spent under the PMS-SC scheme during 2021-22, informed the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, A. Narayanaswamy to the Rajya Sabha.
  • Similarly, 538 projects are presently running in India under National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR).
  • Likewise, the NAMASTE scheme intends to eradicate unsafe sewer and septic-tank cleaning practices introduced by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
  • The Government of India has also informed the parliament that there is no proposal to convert National Commission for Safai Karamcharis into a statutory body.
  • The department is also implementing Centrally Sponsored Scholarship Schemes for Scheduled Caste (SC) students in the entire country, including in the state of Maharashtra.