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    Which of the following rural housing schemes by the Government of India is re-structured into Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana?
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    Which of the following rural housing schemes by the Government of India is re-structured into Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana?

    A.

    Indira Awas Yojana

    B.

    Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana

    C.

    Rajiv Awas Yojana

    D.

    Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is option (A) Indira Awas Yojana

    1.  Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) was a rural housing program initiated in 1985 to provide housing for the rural poor.
    2.   In 2016, it was restructured and renamed as the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (PMGAY) by the Government of India.
    3.  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.

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