How Does The National Rural Livelihood Mission Seek To Improve Livelihood Options Of Rural Poor?
How does the National Rural Livelihood Mission seek to improve livelihood options of rural poor? 1 By setting up a large number of new manufacturing industries and agribusiness centres in rural areas 2 By strengthening ‘self-help groups’ and providing skill development 3 By supplying seeds, fertilizers, diesel pump-sets and micro-irrigation equipment free of cost to […]
Among The Following Who Are Eligible To Benefit From The “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act”?
Among the following who are eligible to benefit from the “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act”?(2011) a) Adult members of only the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe households b) Adult members of below poverty line (BPL) households c) Adult members of households of all backward communities d) Adult members of any household Answer: D
If the National Water Mission Is Properly and Completely Implemented, How Will It Impact the Country?
If the National Water Mission is properly and completely implemented, how will it impact the country?(2012) 1 Part of the water needs of urban areas will be met through recycling of wastewater. 2 The water requirements of coastal cities with inadequate alternative sources of water will be met by adopting appropriate technologies that allow for […]
With Reference To The National Rural Health Mission, Which of the following are the Jobs of ‘ASHA’, a trained Community Health Worker?
With reference to the National Rural Health Mission, which of the following are the jobs of ‘ASHA’, a trained community health worker? 1. Accompanying women to the health facility for antenatal care checkup 2. Using pregnancy test kits for early detection of pregnancy 3. Providing information on nutrition and immunization 4. Conducting the delivery of […]
India Is Home To Lakhs Of Persons With Disabilities. What Are The Benefits Available To Them Under The law?
India is home to lakhs of persons with disabilities. What are the benefits available to them under the law? 1. Free schooling till the age of 18 years in government-run schools. 2. Preferential allotment of land for getting up business. 3. Ramps in public buildings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(2011) a) 1 […]
With What Purpose Is The-Government of India Promoting The Concept of Mega Food Parks?
With what purpose is the-Government of India promoting the concept of “Mega Food Parks”? 1. To provide good infrastructure facilities for the food processing industry. 2. To increase the processing of perishable items and reduce wastage. 3. To provide emerging and eco–friendly food processing technologies to entrepreneurs. Select the correct answer using the codes given […]