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What is the 'Mission Vatsalya' initiative's contribution to financial empowerment?

AProviding loans to self-help groups for agricultural activities

BHelping women and children in distress with financial and social rehabilitation

COffering subsidies for setting up small-scale industries

DFacilitating skill development programs for unemployed youth

Answer:

B. Helping women and children in distress with financial and social rehabilitation

Read Explanation:

  • 'Mission Vatsalya' is a government scheme for the protection of children in difficult circumstances.

  • It includes financial assistance and rehabilitation, which is a form of financial empowerment by providing a safety net to the most vulnerable.


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