Question

The UNDP has proposed to set up skill development centre in which Indian city to empower vulnerable and marginalised women?

• A. New Delhi
• B. Chennai
• C. Hyderabad
• D. Benguluru

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Hyderabad

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will set up a skill development centre at Bharosa, an integrated support centre for distressed women and children in Hyderabad, Telangana. The purpose of the centre is to empower vulnerable and marginalized women by imparting skills training. Bharosa, is a state-of-the-art centre set up by the Hyderabad City Police to support women and children who are victims of violence. Bharosa provides under one roof, $24\times 7$ services related to police, medical, legal, prosecution, psycho-therapeutic counselling and relief and rehabilitation services in completely private counselling rooms to maintain confidentiality and privacy. The centre is equipped with well-trained staff and modern gadgets, including facilities like video conferencing, so that the victims need not go to the court.