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  All Major Schemes of WCD Ministry classified under 3 Umbrella Schemes viz. Mission Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya and Mission Shakti For effective implementation of various schemes and programmes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, all major schemes of the Ministry have been classified under 3 umbrella schemes viz.  Mission Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya  and  Mission Shakti. Women and Children constitute 67.7% of India’s population as per the 2011 census. Empowerment and protection of women and children and ensuring their wholesome development is crucial for sustainable and equitable development of the country. Ministry of Women and Child Development  strives to ensure well-nourished and happy children growing in a safe and secure environment and empower women by providing them with an environment which is accessible, affordable, reliable  and free from all forms of discrimination and violence. The prime objective of the Ministry is to address ga...

  Declaration Of World Heritage Sites By UNESCO At present, India has 42 sites listed under Tentative List which is a pre-requisite condition for inscription as World Heritage Site.  ‘Dholavira: A Harappan City’  has been submitted for nomination of World Heritage Site in 2019-2020. Nomination dossiers of ‘ Santiniketan, India’  and  ‘Sacred Ensemble of Hoysalas’  have been submitted to UNESCO for the year 2021-22 cycle. Augmentation of sites on the World Heritage List/Tentative List is a continuous process and sites are selected on the basis of their potential for fulfilling criteria under Operational Guidelines and demonstration of Outstanding Universal Value. At present, India has 38 World Heritage Properties. All the sites under the Ministry are conserved as per ASI’s Conservation Policy and are in good shape. WORLD HERITAGE SITES IN INDIA (38) CULTURAL SITES: Under Protection of Archaeological Survey of India (22) S.No.   Name of Site State  ...

  Tourism Minister Shri Prahlad Singh Patel virtually lays the Foundation Stone for the project “Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Dongargarh, Chhattisgarh” Union Minister of State(IC) for Tourism & Culture ShriPrahlad Singh Patel virtually laid  theFoundation Stone for the project “Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Dongargarh, Chhattisgarh” approved under PRASHAD Scheme of the Ministry of Tourismin New Delhi today. Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Shri Bhupesh Baghel also attended the event virtually. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Patel said that the project “Development of Maa Bamleshwari Devi Temple, Dongargarh” has been approved by the Ministry of Tourism with an estimated cost of Rs. 43.33 Cr in Oct. 2020. The project includes works for development of pilgrimage infrastructure at ‘Pilgrimage Activity Center’ with a Shri Yantra shaped iconic building, development of steps, sheds, walkway, area illumination, lakefront, parking with other public amenit...