Kerala PSC Social Welfare Schemes Questions and Answers 12

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221. ഗ്ലോബൽ ആയൂർവേദ വില്ലേജ് പ്രോജക്ടിന്റെ നോഡൽ ഏജൻസി

Answer: കിൻഫ്ര

222. മലങ്കര പദ്ധതി സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്ന നദി

Answer: തൊടുപുഴയാറ്

223. The National Rural Employment Gurantee Act was passed in the year:

Answer: 2005

224. Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is connected with:

Answer: Public distribution system

225. Food for Work Programme was introduced during the

Answer: Fifth Plan

226. Who is the chairman of the governing body of Kudumbashree?

Answer: State Minister of LSG

227. Who is the Chairman of the Mission Steering Group of NRHM?

Answer: Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare

228. Which Ministry has launched the health insurance scheme for BPL families namely Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)?

Answer: Ministry of Labour &II Employment

229. In which year was the JnNURM officially inaugurated?

Answer: 3 December 2005

230. Which scheme aims at the 'urban slum dwellers living below the poverty line who do I not possess adequate shelter?

Answer: VAMBAY (Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana)

231. Which scheme was launched by the Indian Government to create a hunger-free India?

Answer: Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY)

232. The Integrated Rural Development Program (IRDP) was merged into which scheme in 1999?

Answer: Swarnajayanti Gram SwarozgarYojana (SGSY)

233. People belonging to which groups are entitled to the right to an Antyodaya Card?

Answer: Persons in the BPL list, Senior citizens & Persons belonging to a primitive tribe

234. Which scheme targets the most vulnerable groups of population including children up to 6 years of age, pregnant woman and nursing mothers in rural areas, tribal areas & urban slums?

Answer: ICDS

235. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides protection of traffic inhuman beings and forced labour?

Answer: Article 23

236. Which is the main funding agency of the NRLM?

Answer: The World Bank

237. Who pays the premium of the RSBY?

Answer: The Government

238. Where was the VAMBAY formally launched on 2nd December 2001?

Answer: Hyderabad

239. Which of the following is not a governmental organisation?

Answer: NRDP

240. JRY was started in 1989 by merging two erstwhile employment programs.Which were those?

Answer: National Rural Employment Programme(NREP)and Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme(RLEGP) d)

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