Which of the following statement is correct regarding Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana ........

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Which of the following statement is correct regarding Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana:

It is launched for senior citizens to provide physical aids and assisted living devices

It is launched to give scholarships to students for higher education

To give benefits to Widows under IGNWPS

None of the above

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Explanation:

The Union Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has launched Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana. The Scheme aims at providing physical aids and assisted-living devices for senior citizens belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL) category.
Key Provisions of the Scheme:
The scheme will be distribute free of cost physical aids and assisted-living devices for senior citizens belonging to BPL category in Camp mode.
It is the first-of-its-kind Central Sector Scheme (CCS) in India, to be fully funded by the Union Government.