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Current Affairs UPPSC 2024 GS-I
Question

Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last activity:

1. Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana
2. Rural Employment Generation Programme
3. Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana
4. Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 3,2,1,4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3,2,1,4”.

# Scheme Year of Launch
1 Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) 1993
2 Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) 1995
3 Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (PMGY) 2000
4 Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana (VAMBAY) 2001

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