The Sampoorna Grameen Rojgar Yojna was launched in the urban areas with the aim of increasing job opportunities along with food security.

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The correct option is B False
The primary objective of the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana is to provide additional and supplementary wage employment and thereby provide food security and improve nutritional levels in all the rural areas.
The secondary objective is the creation of durable community, social and economic assets and infrastructural development in rural areas.

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