Multiple choice

Which of the following programmes is being implemented by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?

  1. Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)

  2. Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY)

  3. District Rural Industrial Project (DRIP)

  4. Rural Employment Generation Programme REGP)

  5. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

NABARD implements the Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY), which was launched in 1999 to provide sustainable income to rural poor through self-employment. SGSY focuses on organizing rural poor into Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and providing them with training, credit, and infrastructure support. The other schemes listed (PMRY, DRIP, REGP) are implemented by different ministries/agencies.

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