Question

What is the main objective of the Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) in the context of rural enterprises?

• A. To provide free healthcare services in rural areas
• B. To promote skill development and facilitate the creation of rural enterprises
• C. To develop rural tourism infrastructure
• D. To distribute subsidies to farmers

Answer 1

Answer:

B. To promote skill development and facilitate the creation of rural enterprises

The DAY-NRLM aims to reduce poverty in rural areas by promoting sustainable livelihoods, especially through the formation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and encouraging rural entrepreneurship. It supports skills training and provides financial linkages for setting up rural enterprises.