Q70. Which of the following statements are correct regarding recently released Gender Vulnerability Index?
1. It has been released by the Women and Child Development Ministry.
2. Kerala has been judged as the safest state for woman.
3. The index identify the challenges women face with respect to four parameters — education, health, poverty and protection against violence.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q70. Which of the following statements are correct regarding recently released Gender Vulnerability Index?
1. It has been released by the Women and Child Development Ministry.
2. Kerala has been judged as the safest state for woman.
3. The index identify the challenges women face with respect to four parameters — education, health, poverty and protection against violence.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
The correct option is D (d) Only 1 and 3
As per the index, the safest state to be a woman in India is Goa, followed by Kerala, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur. The findings of the first-ever gender vulnerability index (GVI) are expected to help identify the challenges women face with respect to four parameters — education, health, poverty and protection against violence — and assist policy makers mark out priorities. The report was prepared by Plan India and released by the women and child development ministry
(d) Only 1 and 3
As per the index, the safest state to be a woman in India is Goa, followed by Kerala, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur. The findings of the first-ever gender vulnerability index (GVI) are expected to help identify the challenges women face with respect to four parameters — education, health, poverty and protection against violence — and assist policy makers mark out priorities. The report was prepared by Plan India and released by the women and child development ministry
