Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following statement regarding Ruma Devi is not true?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is She was brought-up in the village Jasrapur (Khetari).
Key Points
- Ruma Devi was born in 1988 and grew up in Rawatsar in Barmer, Rajasthan. Hence, statement 2 is incorrect.
- Ruma Devi is an Indian traditional handicraft artisan from Barmer, Rajasthan.
- Ruma Devi received the “Nari Shakti Puraskar 2018” the highest civilian honour for Women in India. Hence, statement 3 is correct.
- She started a self-help group after managing to convince about 10 women from her village in 2006. Hence, statement 4 is correct.
- With a contribution of Rs 100 from each woman, they bought second-hand stitching machine, cloth, threads and plastic wrappers for making cushions and bags. Hence, statement 1 is correct.
- Invited by Harvard University, Boston, U.S. as a panelist in its 17th all India conference (15-16 February 2020).
- Goodwill Ambassador and Chief Designer of Tribes India.
- Shilpa Abhimani Award by the Govt of Sri Lanka: Promotion of handicrafts.
- Honour by Women on Wings Netherlands (2016).
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