Where is the primary focus of the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY)?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Rural areas
Explanation:
• SGRY (Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana) targeted rural poverty by providing wage employment.
• Focused on labour-intensive works to create durable rural assets.
• Integrated features of JGSY and Emergency Employment programmes.
• Implemented through Panchayati Raj institutions at village level.
• Later merged into broader rural employment schemes (e.g., MGNREGA).
Information Booster:
• Aimed to ensure food security and employment in rural households.
Additional Knowledge:
(a) Urban programmes like SJSRY target urban poor.
(b)/(d) — Not the scheme’s focus.