Correct option is A
The correct answer is option (A) Indira Awas Yojana
- Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) was a rural housing program initiated in 1985 to provide housing for the rural poor.
- In 2016, it was restructured and renamed as the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (PMGAY) by the Government of India.
- The revamped scheme aims to provide "Housing for All" by 2024, ensuring pucca (permanent) houses with basic amenities for the rural poor.
Information Booster :-
- Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana :- Focused on creating rural infrastructure.
- Rajiv Awas Yojana :- Aimed at urban housing for slum dwellers; unrelated to rural housing.
- Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana :- Targets poverty alleviation through skill development and livelihood promotion.