66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) (Re-Exam) 2020
Which one is not true about Ayushman Sahakar Scheme?
aThe Finance Ministry of India launched this scheme✓ Correct
bIt is a scheme to assist cooperatives in the creation of health infrastructure
cIt specifically covers establishment, modernization, expansion, repairs, renovation of hospitals and healthcare and education infrastructure
dIt is formulated by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)
eNone of the above / More than one of the above
Explanation
Launched on 19 October 2020, the Ayushman Sahakar Scheme is a scheme prepared by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India. The objective of the scheme is to expand health facilities through cooperatives by setting up, repairing, and modernising healthcare and education infrastructure, hospitals, etc. At present, NCDC comes under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India.
economic-social-development