Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct answer from the following:
Statement 1 - The National Social Assistance Programme provides pensions to elderly people who do not have anyone to care for them.
Statement 2 - National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) was initiated by the state government.

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Both the statements are true.

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Both the statements are false.

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Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

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Statement 2 is true and Statement 1 is false.

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Solution

The correct option is C Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
The central government established the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) to assist a few specific groups. Under this programme, pensions are provided to elderly people who do not have anyone to care for them. This scheme also covers poor women who are destitute and widows.

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जिला स्तर पर NSAP के क्रियान्वयन की समीक्षा के लिए सतर्कता और निगरानी समिति उत्तरदायी है।

निम्नलिखित कूट का प्रयोग कर सही उत्तर का चयन कीजिए:

1 and 2 only
केवल 1 और 2
3 only
केवल 3
2 and 3 only
केवल 2 और 3
1, 2 and 3
1, 2 और 3

With reference to the Constitution of India, consider the following:
1. Fundamental Rights
2. Fundamental Duties
3. Directive Principles of State Policy
Which of the above provisions of the Constitution of India is/are fulfilled by the National Social Assistance Programme launched by the Government of India?

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