Government Schemes & Programs MCQs

A key component of NHM's approach is strengthening public health infrastructure, including primary, secondary, and tertiary care facilities, to ensure comprehensive healthcare delivery.

NHM primarily focuses on strengthening health systems, reducing IMR and MMR, and providing universal access to healthcare. Promoting medical tourism is not a primary objective.

The National Health Mission (NHM) was launched in 2013 by subsuming the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM).

The PM-KISAN scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmer families receive ₹6,000 per year, paid in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each.

The PM-KISAN scheme was officially launched on February 24, 2019, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, though it was announced in the interim budget of February 2019.

By supporting women entrepreneurs, the scheme aims to foster their economic independence and create more job opportunities, contributing to overall economic growth.

The expansion often involves strengthening support systems, including easier access to loans and connecting women entrepreneurs with potential buyers and markets.

The Nari Shakti Udyami Scheme is designed to provide financial and non-financial support to women entrepreneurs to start and grow their businesses.

The initiative focuses on foundational digital skills like using computers, navigating the internet, and leveraging e-commerce platforms for selling handicrafts, which are crucial for artisans.