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Which group of individuals is the target beneficiary of the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)?

AUrban unemployed youth

BRural Below Poverty Line (BPL) youth

CRural elderly citizens

DUrban women entrepreneurs

Answer:

B. Rural Below Poverty Line (BPL) youth

Read Explanation:

The DDU-GKY specifically targets rural youth from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families to provide them with the necessary skills to secure employment and improve their livelihood.


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