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    Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) and mark which is not true accordingly.

    i. It is a scheme managed by Ministry of Women and Child Development.

    ii. Pregnant women and Lactating mothers a cash incentive of Rs 8,000 in their bank account.

    iii. The money is given in three instalments

    A Only i is not true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both ii and iii are not true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only ii is not true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only iii is not true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None is true Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Prime Minister on 31 December 2016, launched a scheme to benefit pregnant women and lactating mothers known as the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) in which a cash incentive of Rs.5,000 directly into Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers Post Office account or bank account. This money is payable in three instalments.

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