{"id":24585,"date":"2024-09-25T17:20:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T11:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=24585"},"modified":"2024-09-25T17:20:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T11:50:24","slug":"antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/","title":{"rendered":"Antyodaya Diwas 2024: Empowering the Underprivileged in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 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href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Introduction_to_Antyodaya_Diwas\" >Introduction to Antyodaya Diwas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Government_Initiatives_on_Antyodaya_Diwas_2024\" >Government Initiatives on Antyodaya Diwas 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Importance_of_Inclusivity\" >Importance of Inclusivity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Engaging_Communities\" >Engaging Communities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Why_This_News_is_Important\" >Why This News is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Fostering_Social_Equality\" >Fostering Social Equality<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Highlighting_Government_Initiatives\" >Highlighting Government Initiatives<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Inspiring_Community_Involvement\" >Inspiring Community Involvement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Preparing_for_Civil_Services\" >Preparing for Civil Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Recognizing_Historical_Context\" >Recognizing Historical Context<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Historical_Context\" >Historical Context<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Background_of_Antyodaya_Diwas\" >Background of Antyodaya Diwas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Evolution_of_Poverty_Alleviation_Initiatives\" >Evolution of Poverty Alleviation Initiatives<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Key_Takeaways_from_Antyodaya_Diwas_2024\" >Key Takeaways from Antyodaya Diwas 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Important_FAQs_for_Students_from_this_News\" >Important FAQs for Students from this News<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#1_What_is_Antyodaya_Diwas\" >1. What is Antyodaya Diwas?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#2_Why_is_Antyodaya_Diwas_important\" >2. Why is Antyodaya Diwas important?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#3_What_initiatives_were_launched_in_2024_for_Antyodaya_Diwas\" >3. What initiatives were launched in 2024 for Antyodaya Diwas?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#4_How_can_community_engagement_enhance_the_impact_of_Antyodaya_Diwas\" >4. How can community engagement enhance the impact of Antyodaya Diwas?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#5_How_does_Antyodaya_Diwas_relate_to_civil_service_exams\" >5. How does Antyodaya Diwas relate to civil service exams?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/antyodaya-diwas-2024antyodaya-diwas-2024-celebrates-the-upliftment-of-underprivileged-communities-in-india-discover-government-initiatives-historical-context-and-key-takeaways-related-to-this-importa\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Antyodaya_Diwas_2024_A_Step_Towards_Empowering_the_Underprivileged\"><\/span>Antyodaya Diwas 2024: A Step Towards Empowering the Underprivileged<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_to_Antyodaya_Diwas\"><\/span>Introduction to Antyodaya Diwas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Antyodaya Diwas is celebrated on January 25 each year to honor the vision of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. The day is dedicated to the upliftment of the underprivileged sections of society. In 2024, the government has emphasized its commitment to social welfare and poverty alleviation by organizing various programs aimed at empowering the marginalized communities across India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Government_Initiatives_on_Antyodaya_Diwas_2024\"><\/span>Government Initiatives on Antyodaya Diwas 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On this occasion, the government unveiled several schemes designed to support and empower the economically weaker sections of society. Initiatives such as skill development programs, employment opportunities, and access to financial resources were highlighted during the celebrations. The focus this year is particularly on ensuring that benefits reach those who are most in need, thereby reinforcing the government\u2019s commitment to improving the living standards of the underprivileged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_Inclusivity\"><\/span>Importance of Inclusivity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The significance of Antyodaya Diwas lies in its emphasis on inclusivity. The government\u2019s policies aim to ensure that every individual, regardless of their socio-economic status, has access to basic amenities and opportunities for growth. This year\u2019s celebrations featured discussions on enhancing the effectiveness of existing schemes and formulating new strategies to eradicate poverty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Engaging_Communities\"><\/span>Engaging Communities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In line with the government\u2019s initiatives, community engagement plays a crucial role. Various organizations and local bodies are encouraged to participate in activities that promote awareness about the schemes available for the underprivileged. This grassroots approach not only empowers communities but also fosters a sense of ownership and responsibility among the beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Antyodaya Diwas 2024 serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to uplift the marginalized. With a focus on sustainable development and community involvement, the government aims to create a more equitable society where every individual has the opportunity to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\" id=\"Importance-of-Antyodaya-Diwas\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Importance-of-Antyodaya-Diwas.jpeg\" alt=\"Importance of Antyodaya Diwas\n\" class=\"wp-image-24607\" width=\"639\" height=\"358\" title=\"Importance of Antyodaya Diwas\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Importance of Antyodaya Diwas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_is_Important\"><\/span>Why This News is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fostering_Social_Equality\"><\/span>Fostering Social Equality<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Antyodaya Diwas is crucial for fostering social equality in India. By commemorating this day, the government reiterates its commitment to addressing poverty and social disparities. This is vital for creating an inclusive society where every individual has the opportunity to succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlighting_Government_Initiatives\"><\/span>Highlighting Government Initiatives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The celebration of Antyodaya Diwas brings to light various government initiatives aimed at empowering the underprivileged. This information is essential for students preparing for government exams, as it provides insights into current social welfare policies and their implications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inspiring_Community_Involvement\"><\/span>Inspiring Community Involvement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The emphasis on community engagement during Antyodaya Diwas serves as an inspiration for students and citizens alike. Understanding the importance of community involvement in development initiatives is key for future policymakers and leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparing_for_Civil_Services\"><\/span>Preparing for Civil Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For students aspiring to join civil services, comprehending the significance of social welfare programs and their implementation is essential. Antyodaya Diwas reflects the government&#8217;s approach to poverty alleviation, which is often a critical topic in civil service examinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recognizing_Historical_Context\"><\/span>Recognizing Historical Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding the historical context of Antyodaya Diwas, rooted in the vision of Lal Bahadur Shastri, enriches students\u2019 knowledge of India&#8217;s socio-political landscape. This knowledge is not only beneficial for exams but also for fostering a sense of civic responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context\"><\/span>Historical Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Background_of_Antyodaya_Diwas\"><\/span>Background of Antyodaya Diwas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Antyodaya Diwas was initiated to honor the legacy of Lal Bahadur Shastri, who served as the Prime Minister of India from 1964 until his death in 1966. Shastri is renowned for his commitment to the welfare of the poor and marginalized communities. His philosophy of &#8220;Antyodaya,&#8221; which translates to &#8220;upliftment of the last person,&#8221; emphasized the need for policies that support the weakest sections of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evolution_of_Poverty_Alleviation_Initiatives\"><\/span>Evolution of Poverty Alleviation Initiatives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the inception of Antyodaya Diwas, India has witnessed various poverty alleviation programs aimed at enhancing the living standards of the underprivileged. Initiatives such as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and the National Food Security Act have been launched to provide social security and ensure food availability. The government&#8217;s ongoing efforts highlight the importance of inclusive development in achieving a more equitable society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_Antyodaya_Diwas_2024\"><\/span>Key Takeaways from Antyodaya Diwas 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>S.No<\/th><th>Key Takeaway<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Antyodaya Diwas is celebrated on January 25 each year to uplift the underprivileged.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>The government launched various schemes focusing on skill development and employment.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Inclusivity is emphasized, ensuring every individual has access to basic amenities.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Community engagement is crucial for the effective implementation of welfare programs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>The day honors the vision of Lal Bahadur Shastri, emphasizing the upliftment of the marginalized.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Importance of Antyodaya Diwas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_FAQs_for_Students_from_this_News\"><\/span>Important FAQs for Students from this News<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_Antyodaya_Diwas\"><\/span>1. What is Antyodaya Diwas?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Antyodaya Diwas is celebrated on January 25 every year to honor the vision of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri and to promote the upliftment of underprivileged sections of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Why_is_Antyodaya_Diwas_important\"><\/span>2. Why is Antyodaya Diwas important?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This day emphasizes the government&#8217;s commitment to social welfare and poverty alleviation, highlighting initiatives aimed at empowering marginalized communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_initiatives_were_launched_in_2024_for_Antyodaya_Diwas\"><\/span>3. 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