Question

Which of the following is a government programme meant to reduce poverty in India?

• A. Make in India
• B. NRLM
• C. Green Revolution
• D. Digital India

Answer 1

Answer:

B. NRLM

The government program meant to reduce poverty in India is the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM),Launched in 2011 and later renamed Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-NRLM (DAY-NRLM) in 2015, this program focuses on organizing the rural poor into self-help groups (SHGs) and enabling them for self-employment. The National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) is a poverty alleviation project implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development, a branch of the Government of India. This plan is focused on promoting self-employment and the organization of rural poor. The idea behind this program is to organize the poor into Self Help Groups (SHGs) and make them capable of self-employment.