Question

    A Scheme was announced in 2003 with objectives of

    correcting regional imbalances in the availability of affordable/ reliable tertiary healthcare services and also to augment facilities for quality medical education in the country. Which is this Scheme?
    A INSPIRE Programme Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    PMSSY has two components:  (i) Setting up of AIIMS like Institutions  (ii) Upgradation of Government Medical College Institutions. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana Seeks to provide the institutional capacity to train a minimum 40 crore skilled people by 2022. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana Launched to provide free LPG connections to women from below poverty line families. INSPIRE Programme: Scholarships for top Science students, Fellowships for pursuing PhD, Research Grants to researchers.

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