Question

The Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) was launched with the objective of:

• A. Providing housing to rural poor
• B. Promoting self-employment among the rural poor
• C. Ensuring minimum wage employment
• D. Providing social assistance to the elderly

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Promoting self-employment among the rural poor

The SGSY aimed to promote self-employment among rural poor families by organizing them into self-help groups and providing financial assistance and skills training.