2021 · Q68
Which one of the following target groups is the beneficiary of ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan’ scheme?
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- AAll rural women
- BAll returning migrants
- CAll below poverty line households
- DAll new migrants to town
Explanation
The Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan was launched by the Prime Minister in June 2020 to empower and provide livelihood opportunities in the villages and districts witnessing large numbers of returnee migrant workers affected by the COVID-19 lockdown. Its beneficiaries were the returning migrants, not all rural women, all BPL households or new urban migrants.