Question

    Consider the following statement regarding “Swadhar grah Yojana”;

    1. Women victims of domestic violence.
    2. Trafficked women/girls rescued
    3. Women who are deserted and are without any social and economic support

    Who is/are eligible under the scheme?

    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C I and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Beneficiaries: The benefit of the component could be availed by women above 18 years of age of the following categories: a) Women who are deserted and are without any social and economic support; b) Women survivors of natural disasters who have been rendered homeless and are without any social and economic support; c) Women prisoners released from jail and are without family, social and economic support; d) Women victims of domestic violence, family tension or discord, who are made to leave their homes without any means of subsistence and have no special protection from exploitation and/ or facing litigation on account of marital disputes; and e) Trafficked women/girls rescued or runaway from brothels or other places where they face exploitation and Women affected by HIV/AIDS who do not have any social or economic support. However such women/ girls should first seek assistance under UJJAWALA Scheme in areas where it is in operation.

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