Question

Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas (DWCRA) was launched as a sub-programme of which larger rural development scheme?

• A. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
• B. Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP)
• C. National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)
• D. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP)

DWCRA was launched as a sub-programme of the IRDP, with a focus on improving the social and economic conditions of rural women.