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In which district and state was the NFFWP scheme inaugurated?

AAlur, Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh

BAlur, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh

CAlur, Rangareddy district, Telangana

DAlur, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh

Answer:

A. Alur, Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh

Read Explanation:

  • The Central Government provides the entire amount of money and food grains to the states under NFFWP.

  • The Nodal Officer in the districts under the NFFWP scheme - The District Collector

  • The District Collector is responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and supervision of the scheme.

  • The NFFWP scheme targets the rural poor who are in need of wage labor and want to do unskilled and manual labor.


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