Consider the following statements about "Apni Beti Apna Dhan yojana" launched by Haryana Government ?
1.The yojana aims to improve the status of the mother in the family, who delivers a girl child.
2.All families belonging to Scheduled Castes only are eligible for this yojana.
3.The financial assistance of Rs. 1000/- is given to mothers to fulfill her nutritional requirements and an amount of Rs. 5000/- is invested in Intravenous Playelography (IVPs) in the name of the new born baby.
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
1 and 2 Only
Incorrect Answer2 and 3 Only
Incorrect AnswerAll of the above
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Apni Beti Apna Dhan Yojana :
Under this scheme, the financial assistance is given to mothers for the nourishment. This scheme is State Sponsored Scheme and being implemented by the Government of Haryana.
Objective:
This scheme aims to achieve the following goals:
1.To raise the status of the girl child in the society.
2.To improve the status of the mother in the family, who delivers a girl child.
Eligibility :
The following criteria should be fulfilled to avail the benefits under this scheme:
1.All families belonging to Scheduled Castes/Backward Caste categories (Except Gazetted Officer) are eligible under this scheme.
2.Families of General Caste category belonging to below poverty line are eligible under this scheme.
Beneficiaries :
Mothers
Benefits :
1.The benefits covered under this scheme are summarised as below:
2.The financial assistance of Rs. 500/- is given to mothers to fulfill her nutritional requirements and an amount of Rs. 2500/- is invested in Intravenous Playelography (IVPs) in the name of the new born baby.
3.This amount grows to Rs. 25,000 when the girl child reaches 18 years of age.
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