Q. The project which aims at providing self-employment to villagers through the establishment of self-help groups
Solution:
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Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) was introduced from 1-APR-1999.
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SGSY has been designed to cover all aspects of self employment such as organisation of the poor into self-help groups, training, credit, technology, infrastructure and marketing.
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The objective of SGSY is to ensure that the assisted poor families have a monthly income of at least Rs. 2000 so that to bring those families above the poverty line in three years.
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