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Who provides the entire amount of money and food grains to the states under NFFWP?

AState Government

BDistrict Collector

CCentral Government

DWorld Bank

Answer:

C. Central Government

Read Explanation:

  • The Central Government provides the entire amount of money and food grains to the states under NFFWP.

  • The Nodal Officer in the districts under the NFFWP scheme - The District Collector

  • The District Collector is responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and supervision of the scheme.

  • The NFFWP scheme targets the rural poor who are in need of wage labor and want to do unskilled and manual labor.


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