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811.
Which state has announced the 'Shakti' scheme providing free bus travel for women?
Maharashtra
Kerala
Karnataka
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Karnataka has announced the 'Shakti' scheme, allowing women to travel free of cost for up to 20 km within border states using buses.

812.
Which state has launched the 'Ladli Bahna' scheme to empower women financially?
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The government of Madhya Pradesh has launched the 'Ladli Bahna' scheme to empower women financially. Under this unique scheme, each woman will receive monthly financial assistance of 1000 rupees.

813.
Which state road transport corporation has received the UITP Award?
Jharkhand
Gujarat
Assam
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) won the UITP award at the global public transport summit held in Barcelona, Spain.

814.
Which state has become the first in the country to recognize private virtual schools?
Assam
Sikkim
Rajasthan
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Education Minister of Rajasthan, Mr B.D. Kalla, and Mr Premchand Sankhla, Joint Director of the Education Department in Jodhpur, have recognized 'Nehal Virtual School' and four others as the country's first private virtual schools.

815.
Which state has launched a special campaign to raise awareness about door-to-door waste collection and segregation?
Maharashtra
Punjab
Haryana
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Haryana has initiated a special campaign to promote awareness about door-to-door waste collection and segregation.