Question

Which scheme/project was launched by the Ministry of AYUSH and Ministry of Women & Child Development for anaemia among adolescent girls aged 14-18 years?

• A. Mission Indradhanush
• B. Mission Utkarsh
• C. Mission Vatsalya
• D. Poshan Abhiyaan

Hint:

Mission Utkarsh = AYUSH + WCD + Anaemia control (14-18 years). Always look for the specific age bracket and the involved ministries to distinguish between similar-sounding health missions.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Step 1: Recall the collaborating ministries.
This scheme was a joint initiative of the Ministry of AYUSH and the Ministry of Women and Child Development
Step 2: Recall the target group.
It specifically targets anaemia among adolescent girls aged 14 to 18 years using AYUSH-based interventions
Step 3: Name the scheme.
This joint anaemia-control initiative is known as Mission Utkarsh
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