Question

    Consider the following statements:

    I.                    I.Chief Minister Bhupendra Bhai Patel launched a scheme on maternal nutrition,“Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana”, in Gujarat on 19 June 2022

    II.                  The outlay for the scheme is Rs.800Cr.

    III.                III.Pregnant and lactating mothers will be given 2 kg of chickpeas, 1 kg of tur dal and 1 kg of edible oil free of cost every month from anganwadi centres.

    Which statement/statements is/are correct?

    A only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B only II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E all statements are incorrect. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scheme on maternal nutrition,“Mukhyamantri Matrushakti Yojana”, in Gujarat on 19 June 2022, at an outlay of ₹800 crore. Pregnant and lactating mothers will be given 2 kg of chickpeas, 1 kg of tur dal and 1 kg of edible oil free of cost every month from anganwadi centres. It offers one nutritious meal a day to pregnant and lactating women. Their objective is to improve infant mortality and maternal mortality rates.

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