1.

Who was the founder chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board?1. G. Durgabai Deshmukh2. Aruna Asaf Ali3. Annie Besant4. Sarojini Naidu

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : G. Durgabai Deshmukh

The Correct Answer is G. Durgabai Deshmukh.

 

  • The Central Social Welfare Board was established in 1953 by a Resolution of the Government of India to carry out welfare activities for promoting voluntarism, providing technical and financial assistance to the voluntary organizations for the general welfare of family, women, and children.
  • Dr.Durgabai Deshmukh was the founder Chairperson of the Central Social Welfare Board.
  • In 1969 it was registered under section 25 of the Indian Companies Act, 1956.

 

  • Ms. Aastha Saxena Khatwani (2020) is the present chairperson of the Central Social Welfare Board.

 

Aruna Asaf Ali

  • Aruna Asaf Ali was known as the Heroine of the Quit India Movement.
  • She belongs to the state of Punjab.
  • She served as the first Mayor of Delhi.

Annie Besant

  • She is the founder of the Theosophical Society in India.
  • In 1898, she was instrumental in setting up of Central Hindu College

Sarojini Naidu

  • Sarojini Naiduis is popularly known as ‘Nightingale of India’.
  • She was the second woman (After Annie Besant) and the first Indian woman to become congress president.
  • She was also the first woman governor of an Indian state ( United Provinces of Agra and Oudh).


Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions