Multiple choice

Which state runs the Bhamashah Financial Empowerment Scheme, (BFES) to bring BPL, small and marginal farmers and identified families of SC/ST in rural areas into the banking fold?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Bihar

  5. Haryana

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Government of Rajasthan has embarked upon Bhamashah Financial Empowerment Scheme, (BFES) whereby the Government deposits Rs.1500/- into the savings accounts of 50 lakh rural families belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL), Small & Marginal Farmers and identified SC/ST families.