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Which of the following are the ‘self-employment programmes’ of the Indian government?

A. IRDP
B. TRYSEM
C. DWCRA
D. NREP
E. MWS

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Only 1, 2, 3 and 5
💡 Explanation:

Among the various types of government-run welfare programmes, the two main types are:

  1. Self employment programmes – that aim at generating gainful employment by providinbg necessay assets or skills to the poor. Eg: IRDP, TRYSEM, DWCRA, MWS, etc.
  2. Wage employment programmes – that aim at providing employment opportunities to the unemployed, in return of which they get wages. Eg: NREP, MNREGA, Bharat Nirman, etc.
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