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What is the primary objective of the VAYOMADHURAM scheme?

  1. To provide free health check-ups for all citizens in Kerala.
  2. To offer free glucometers to elderly diabetic patients from BPL families, aiming to make Kerala an age-friendly state.
  3. To subsidize the cost of diabetes medication for the elderly.
  4. To conduct research on diabetes prevalence among the youth.

    A3 only

    B4 only

    C2 only

    D2, 3

    Answer:

    C. 2 only

    Read Explanation:

    • The VAYOMADHURAM scheme focuses on supporting elderly individuals (above 60 years) who have diabetes and belong to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families.

    • By providing free glucometers, the scheme aims to facilitate regular monitoring of blood sugar levels, thereby contributing to better health management and making Kerala a more age-friendly state.

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