In which of the following years did the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, launched Atal Pension Yojana?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. 2015.
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, launched Atal Pension Yojana in the year 2015.
Formerly known as Swavalamban Yojana. It is a government-backed pension scheme in India, primarily targeted at the unorganized sector.
The minimum eligible age for a person to join APY is 18 years and the maximum is 40 years. An enrolled person would start receiving a pension on attaining the age of 60 years.