Under Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY), the assistance given to a mother in low-performing states, in an urban area is:

Correct option is C

Ans. (c) ₹ 1400
Sol. Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a safe motherhood intervention under the National Health Mission (NHM) to promote institutional deliveries among poor pregnant women.
· In Low Performing States (LPS), which have lower institutional delivery rates, financial assistance is provided to encourage deliveries in healthcare facilities.
· The assistance for an urban area in Low Performing States (LPS) is ₹ 1400, while it is ₹ 1000 in High Performing States (HPS).
· In rural areas, the assistance is higher: ₹ 1650 in LPS and ₹ 1400 in HPS.