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What percentage of the total loan amount under NAVAJEEVAN is reserved for women?

A10%

B15%

C20%

D25%

Answer:

D. 25%

Read Explanation:

  • Implemented by - Department of Employment

  • It is aimed at supporting senior citizens aged 50-65 years to start self-employment ventures.

  • The scheme helps in the economic and social upliftment of beneficiaries.

  • 25% of the total loan amount is reserved exclusively for women.

  • The scheme facilitates bank loans up to Rs 50,000 for starting self-employment ventures, of which 25 per cent would be reimbursed as a Government subsidy, to a maximum of Rs 12,500.


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