Women & Child Schemes — Set 13
Government Schemes · महिला और बाल योजनाएं · Questions 121–130 of 160
How many women self-help groups have been supported under the NRLM?
Correct Answer: C. 1 crore
The correct answer is 1 crore. More than 1 crore women self-help groups have been formed and supported under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission for collective livelihood creation. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the primary focus of the RMNCH+A programme for women's health?
Correct Answer: B. Reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health
The correct answer is Reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health. The RMNCH+A programme focuses on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health to ensure comprehensive healthcare for women and children. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the minimum loan amount available under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?
Correct Answer: A. No fixed minimum
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has no fixed minimum loan amount. Loans are provided based on individual creditworthiness and bank policies. This fact is important for competitive examinations and is frequently asked in RRB NTPC, SSC, and state PSC exams.
What is the maximum loan amount available under the Mahila Udyam Nidhi Scheme?
Correct Answer: D. Rs. 20,00,000
The Mahila Udyam Nidhi Scheme provides loans up to Rs. 20,00,000 to women entrepreneurs for establishing and expanding their small and medium enterprises. This fact is important for competitive examinations and is frequently asked in RRB NTPC, SSC, and state PSC exams.
How many Beti Bachao Beti Padhao districts are there in India?
Correct Answer: C. 405 districts
The correct answer is 405 districts. The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme is currently being implemented in 405 priority districts across India with low sex ratios. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the duration of the STEP Scheme training programme for women?
Correct Answer: C. 3-6 months
The correct answer is 3-6 months. The STEP Scheme provides skill training programmes ranging from 3-6 months to equip women with relevant skills for employment in the informal sector. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
How many women have been trained under the Mahila Kaushal Vikas Yojana?
Correct Answer: D. 20 lakh
The correct answer is 20 lakh. More than 20 lakh women have received vocational training and skill development support under the Mahila Kaushal Vikas Yojana across India. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the primary benefit of the Indira Awaas Yojana for women homeowners?
Correct Answer: B. Complete house ownership rights
The correct answer is Complete house ownership rights. The Indira Awaas Yojana ensures complete house ownership rights to women as the primary beneficiary and property owner, ensuring property rights and security. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
How many beneficiaries have been covered under the Swadhar Greh scheme?
Correct Answer: B. 50,000
The correct answer is 50,000. More than 50,000 women in difficult circumstances have been provided residential shelter and rehabilitation services under the Swadhar Greh scheme. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the duration of the maternity coverage under PMMVY?
Correct Answer: C. 9 months
The correct answer is 9 months. The PMMVY provides maternity coverage and cash assistance for 9 months, including during pregnancy and lactation period to support maternal health. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.