Multiple choice

SJSRY belongs to

  1. rural areas

  2. urban areas

  3. semi-urban areas

  4. All of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

SJSRY (Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana) was launched in 1997 to provide employment opportunities and urban amenities to the urban poor. It specifically targets urban areas for poverty alleviation through self-employment and wage employment programs. The scheme replaced earlier urban poverty programs and focused exclusively on cities and towns, not rural or semi-urban regions.

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