SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q29

Which government scheme aims to provide financial assistance to women Self-Help Groups (SHGs)?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) -

The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission aims to empower the rural poor, especially women self-help groups (SHGs), by providing them with financial assistance and credit/loans.

The scheme promotes self-employment and collective enterprise through women SHGs.

Other options, such as RMK, PMJDY, and Mahila E-Haat, are also available to women, but the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission is the primary focus of SHG-based financial assistance.