write any five poverty alleviation started by government
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Answer:
The programmes can be mainly grouped into 1) Wage employment programmes 2) Self-employment programmes 3) Food security programmes 4) Social security programmes 5) Urban poverty alleviation programmes. 6) skill india programmes for employment.
Explanation:
(Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana 1985: Ministry of Rural Development
To create housing units for everyone along with providing 13 lakhs housing units to the rural areas.
To provide loans at subsidized rates to the people.
To augment wage employment opportunities to the households by providing employment on-demand and through specific guaranteed wage employment every year.)
(Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (NOAPS) 15th August 1995 Ministry of Rural Development:
To provide pension to the senior citizens of India of 65 years or higher and living below the poverty line.
It provides a monthly pension of Rs.200 for those aged between 60-79 years and Rs.500 for the people aged above 80 years. )
(National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) August 1995 Ministry of Rural Development
To provide a sum of Rs.20,000 to the beneficiary who will be the next head of the family after the death of its primary breadwinner. )
(Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY) 1st April 1999 Implemented by the Village Panchayats.
Developing the infrastructure of the rural areas which included connecting roads, schools, and hospitals.
To provide sustained wage employment to the families belonging to the below poverty line.)
(Annapurna 1999-2000 Ministry of Rural Development
To provide 10 kg of free food grains to the eligible senior citizens who are not registered under the National Old Age Pension Scheme.)