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Current Affairs UPPSC 2005 GS-I
Question

The proposed "Janani Suraksha Scheme" will replace

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: National Maternity Benefit Scheme

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “National Maternity Benefit Scheme”.

The proposed "Janani Suraksha Scheme" will replace (2) National Maternity Benefit Scheme.

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