Under Swarna Jayanthi Gram Swarozgar Yojana, a beneficiary can become member of how many Self Help Groups ?

Under Swarna Jayanthi Gram Swarozgar Yojana, a beneficiary can become member of how many Self Help Groups ? Correct Answer 1

The correct answer is 1.

  • Under Swarna Jayanthi Gram Swarozgar Yojana, a beneficiary can become a member of any 1 Self Help Groups.

Key Points

  • Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna:
    • It was launched in April 1999 by restructuring IRDP (Integrated Rural Development Programme), and various other programs.
    • It covers all aspects of self-employment such as organisation of the poor into Self-Help Groups, training, credit, technology, infrastructure and marketing.
    • The objective of the mission is to provide sustainable income to the rural poor and to establish a large number of micro-enterprises in the rural area.
    • It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme and funding is shared by the Central and State Governments in the ratio of 75:25.
    • It was rebranded as National Rural Livelihood Mission in 2011.
    • It now comes under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana.
    • The beneficiary under the scheme can become a member of only 1 SHG.

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