- Rashtriya Garima Abhiyaan is a grassroots campaign initiated by the Jan Sahas movement, working with various civil society organizations across India. - Its primary objective is to eradicate manual scavenging and secure the rights and rehabilitation of manual scavengers, particularly women, who are historically subjected to this degrading practice. - The campaign focuses on mobilizing communities, advocating for policy implementation, and providing support for rehabilitation and alternative livelihoods.
'Rashtriya Garima Abhiyaan' is a national campaign to
Asked in UPSC IAS 2016 · Topic: Employment and Welfare Schemes (Schemes for Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens)
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Answer: C. eradicate the practice of manual scavenging and rehabilitate the manual scavengers
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