Question
Download Solution PDFWhich state launched the SAHAY scheme aimed at nurturing young sporting talents in Maoist-hit districts, in December 2021?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Jharkhand.
Key Points
- Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren launched a scheme aimed at nurturing young sporting talents in Maoist-hit districts, in December 2021.
- The scheme is called Sports Action toward Harnessing Aspiration of Youth (SAHAY).
- Boys and girls in the 14-19 age group from villages to ward level will be registered under the scheme and given opportunities to display their skills in basketball, volleyball, etc.
Important Points
- In the first phase, a target of enrolling 72,000 youths has been set up by the sports department in the age group of 14 to 19 years in the Maoist-hit areas of West Singhbhum, Seraikela, Kharsawan, Khunti, Gumla, and Simdega.
- Based on the feedback of the first phase, the scheme would be rolled out in other districts of Jharkhand.
- A Skill University will also come up.
Additional Information
- Jharkhand:
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Governor: C. P. Radhakrishnan
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Chief Minister: Hemant Soren
- Lok Sabha seats - 14.
- Rajya Sabha seats - 6.
- Number of Districts - 24.
- Registered GI - Sohrai-Khovar Painting.
- National Parks - Hazaribagh National Park, Palamau National Park and Betla National Park.
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