Women's Empowerment Schemes — Prelims Questions

Which of the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is/are correct? 1. It provides financial support to pregnant women and lactating mothers for their first two live births. 2. The scheme aims to compensate for wage loss and promote health-seeking behavior. 3. It is implemented by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following schemes: 1. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao 2. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 3. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 4. One Stop Centre Scheme Which of the above schemes are directly aimed at improving the Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and promoting the value of the girl child?

Which of the following constitutional articles provide the basis for the State to make special provisions for women and children?

The 'Swadhar Greh Scheme' is primarily aimed at:

Consider the following statements regarding the 'National Policy for Empowerment of Women 2001': 1. It marked a significant shift from a welfare-oriented approach to an empowerment-oriented approach for women's development. 2. It explicitly linked women's empowerment to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 3. It advocated for equal access to resources, participation in decision-making, and elimination of discrimination. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?