84. Consider the following statements about Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls - 'SABLA':
i) The scheme was launched by the Ministry of Human Resources Development.
ii) It was formed by merging two schemes namely Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls (NPAG) and Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) into a single scheme.
iii) The scheme aims at empowering adolescent girls of 11-18 years by improving their nutritional and health status and upgrading various skills like home skills, life skills and vocational skills.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
84. Consider the following statements about Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls - 'SABLA':
i) The scheme was launched by the Ministry of Human Resources Development.
ii) It was formed by merging two schemes namely Nutrition Programme for Adolescent Girls (NPAG) and Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) into a single scheme.
iii) The scheme aims at empowering adolescent girls of 11-18 years by improving their nutritional and health status and upgrading various skills like home skills, life skills and vocational skills.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The correct option is B b) ii and iii only
84 Ans B
Explanation:
The SABLA Scheme was launched on November 19, 2010 by the Ministry of Woman and Child Development by merging two schemes namely Nutrition Programmer for Adolescent Girls (NPAG) and Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) into a single scheme to be implemented in 200 selected districts across the country.
The scheme aims at empowering adolescent girls of 11-18 years by improving their nutritional and health status and upgrading various skills like home skills, life skills and vocational skills.
The requirement of food grains under the scheme for nutrition is @ 100 gm. of grains per beneficiary per day for 300 days in a year
b) ii and iii only
84 Ans B
Explanation:
The SABLA Scheme was launched on November 19, 2010 by the Ministry of Woman and Child Development by merging two schemes namely Nutrition Programmer for Adolescent Girls (NPAG) and Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) into a single scheme to be implemented in 200 selected districts across the country.
The scheme aims at empowering adolescent girls of 11-18 years by improving their nutritional and health status and upgrading various skills like home skills, life skills and vocational skills.
The requirement of food grains under the scheme for nutrition is @ 100 gm. of grains per beneficiary per day for 300 days in a year
