Urban Livelihood Programs — Prelims Questions

Which of the following statements about the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) is/are correct? 1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development. 2. It aims to provide universal access to social security and protection schemes for the urban poor. 3. The Self-Employment Programme (SEP) component provides financial assistance for setting up micro-enterprises. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM)?

Consider the following statements regarding the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014: 1. It recognizes street vending as a legitimate profession. 2. It mandates the formation of Town Vending Committees (TVCs) with representation from street vendors. 3. It prohibits street vending in all public areas to ensure pedestrian movement. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The 'Antyodaya' philosophy, emphasizing the upliftment of the poorest of the poor, is explicitly reflected in the renaming of which of the following urban livelihood programs?

Which of the following Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) directly informs the objectives of urban livelihood programs in India? 1. Article 39(a): Right to an adequate means of livelihood. 2. Article 41: Right to work, to education and to public assistance in certain cases. 3. Article 43: Living wage for workers. 4. Article 44: Uniform Civil Code. Select the correct answer using the code given below: