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What percentage of the loan granted under Navajeevan can be a subsidy?

A10 percent

B25 percent

C50 percent

D75 percent

Answer:

B. 25 percent

Read Explanation:

  • The scheme provides suitable means of livelihood to eligible individuals.

  • Loans of up to Rs 50,000 are granted, 25 per cent of which (up to Rs 12,500) can be subsidy and 75 per cent can be bank loan.

  • Applicants must have an annual income of not more than 1 lakh.


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