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The most important aspect of the DWCRA scheme was:

AProviding access to healthcare facilities

BProviding food security for children

COrganization of poor women into groups for income generation

DBuilding infrastructure for women-owned businesses

Answer:

C. Organization of poor women into groups for income generation

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The DWCRA scheme focused on organizing poor women into groups to facilitate income-generating activities and self-employment.


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