SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 45

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 04 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

Announced in February 2022, which of the following organisations is one of the partners of the Sustainable Access to Markets and Resources for Innovative Delivery of Healthcare (SAMRIDH) initiative?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. NITI Aayog.

SAMRIDH Initiative

  • It stands for  Sustainable Access to Markets and Resources for Innovative Delivery of Healthcare (SAMRIDH) initiative.
  • It was launched in 2022 with an aim on improving access to affordable and quality healthcare in India, particularly in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, as well as tribal and rural regions.
  •  It is a partnership between Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

NITI Aayog

  • It acts as the apex public policy think tank of the Government of the Republic of India.
  • It was established in 2015, by the NDA government, to replace the Planning Commission which followed a top-down model.