State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 101

The National Social Assistance Programme does not include which of the following schemes for Below Poverty Line households?

  1. National Family Benefit Scheme
  2. Annapurna
  3. Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana
  4. All of the above
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Answer: (C) Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana

Explanation

NSAP covers old-age, widow and disability pensions (IGNOAPS, IGNWPS, IGNDPS), the National Family Benefit Scheme and Annapurna. Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana is under DAY-NRLM, not NSAP.