Why in News?

• External Affairs Minister Mrs. Swaraj has launched ‘India for Humanity’ initiative to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

‘India for Humanity’ Initiative:

• The initiative will feature a year-long series of artificial limb fitment camps in a various countries across the globe.
• For this MEA is collaborating with the renowned charitable organisation — “Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti” (BMVSS).
• These camps will be initially held in 12 countries identified through our missions with financial support of the central government.
• The larger aim is to provide for the physical, economic and social rehabilitation of the differently-abled.