Question

National Food for work programme aims at _________.

• A. providing additional supplementary wage employment with food security
• B. self generating assets in rural areas
• C. creating infrastructure in backward areas
• D. developing agriculture markets in rural areas

Answer 1

The correct option is A providing additional supplementary wage employment with food security

National food for work programme aims at providing additional supplementary wage employment with food security. This programme was launched in the year 2004 by the minister of rural development. The objective of this scheme is to give employment to Indian poors who can undertake unskilled jobs and thus also maintaining food security.