Question

    Which scheme is a merged initiative comprising Pradhan

    Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY), Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Castes Sub Plan (SCA to SCSP), and Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojana (BJRCY) with the aim to reduce poverty among Scheduled Caste (SC) communities?
    A Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhuyday Yojana (PM-AJAY) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhuyday Yojana (PM- AJAY) is a merged scheme of 03 Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY), Special Central Assistance to Scheduled Castes Sub Plan ( SCA to SCSP) and Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatrawas Yojana(BJRCY) and has been implemented since 2021-22 with an aim to reduce poverty of the SC communities by generation of additional employment opportunities through Skill development, income generating schemes and other initiatives and to improve socio-economic developmental indicators by ensuring adequate infrastructure and requisite services in the SC dominated villages. 

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