Multiple choice

The Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana is funded by the Centre and States both. What is the share of the Centre in the scheme?

  1. 60%

  2. 75%

  3. 50%

  4. 55%
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) was a centrally sponsored scheme funded by both the Centre and States, with the Centre contributing 75% and States contributing 25%. The scheme aimed to provide sustainable income to rural poor through self-employment opportunities. The 75:25 sharing pattern was standard for many centrally sponsored schemes during that period.

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