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Which of the following is a government scheme in India to provide financial support to TB patients for their nutrition?

AGobar – Dhan Yojana

BNikshay Poshan Yojana

CJanani Suraksha Yojana

DJan Dhan Yojana

Answer:

B. Nikshay Poshan Yojana

Read Explanation:

  • The Nikshay Poshan Yojana was launched in 2018 by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
  • It aims to support every Tuberculosis (TB) Patient by providing a Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) of Rs 500 per month for nutritional needs.
  • Since its inception around Rs 1,488 crore has been paid to 5.73 million notified beneficiaries.

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