Who are the primary beneficiaries targeted by the Navajeevan scheme?

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AFarmers seeking agricultural loans.

BSenior citizens who are unemployed despite registering at Employment Exchanges.

CYoung entrepreneurs starting new businesses.

DWomen's self-help groups.

Answer:

The scheme aims to ensure the financial self-reliance of senior citizens in the age group of 50 to 65 years.
It targets those who have been unable to secure employment despite registration at Employment Exchanges in Kerala.

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