In which year were the Women Transforming India Awards started by NITI Aayog?

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  1. 2016
  2. 2015
  3. 2014
  4. 2017

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Option 1 : 2016
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The correct answer is 2016.

Key Points

  • NITI Aayog started the Women Transforming India Awards in 2016.
  • The contest was launched to mark the celebration of International Women’s Day, 2016.
  • It is an annual contest supported by the United Nations in India.
  • It was launched in partnership with MyGov and the United Nations in India.
  • Women Transforming India was launched with the aim to celebrate the indomitable spirit of women working tirelessly to empower communities and transform India.

Additional Information

  • The NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India.
  • It was formed on 1st January 2015.
  • Its headquarters is in New Delhi.
  • It was established to replace the Planning Commission which followed a top-down model.
  • The prime minister of India is the chairman of the NITI Aayog.
  • The CEO and Vice-Chairperson of the NITI Aayog are appointed by the Prime Minister.
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