State PCS PYQPrelims 2023
UPPCS · Question 145
Which one of the following is the main objective of Janani Suraksha Yojana?
- AReduction in neo-natal mortality rate only
- BReduction in maternal and neo-natal mortality rate
- CReduction in infant mortality rate only
- DReduction in maternal mortality rate only
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Answer: (B) Reduction in maternal and neo-natal mortality rate
ExplanationJSY (2005) promotes institutional deliveries to reduce both maternal and neonatal mortality.