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SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 28

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 20 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q28

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In which year was Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana launched by the government of India?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 2020.

  • The Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY) was launched on 1st October 2020.
  • It was introduced by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
  • The scheme primarily targeted workers in the MSME sector (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises).
  • It is implemented through the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
  • The scheme aims to reduce the financial burden on employers and encourage them to hire more workers.
  • The Government pays the subsidy for two years from the date of registration of the employee.
  • The total outlay approved for implementation (2020–2023) is ₹22,810 crore.