Q. Which of the following is a programme not aimed at the betterment of the rural poor?

A
JNNURM
B
Bharat Nirman
C
PURA
D
MGNREGP
Solution:

Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) was a massive city-modernisation scheme launched by the Government of India under Ministry of Urban Development. It envisaged a total investment of over $20 billion over seven years.

Named after Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, the scheme was officially inaugurated by prime minister Manmohan Singh on 3 December 2005[1] as a programme meant to improve the quality of life and infrastructure in the cities.

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