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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-dhan Yojana. As per the scheme, what is the pension amount?
A
Rs.4200
B
Rs.4000
C
Rs.2500
D
Rs.3000
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The government has launched Atal Pension Yojana (APY), a pension scheme mainly aimed to create social security for all Indians. It is especially for the poor, the underprivileged, and the unorganised sector, such as maids, delivery boys, gardeners, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY) is an old age pension scheme for all land holding Small and Marginal Farmers (SMFs) in the country. It is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme for the entry age group of 18 to 40 years. The Scheme is effective from the 9th August, 2019.

Detailed explanation-3: -Workers in the unorganized sector registered in the country will also get money for three years after reaching the age of 60 under the E Shram Card 3000 Pension Yojana 2023. In addition to the socioeconomic expansion of the unorganized sector, this one shram site totals 38 lakhs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Atal Pension Yojana Scheme Details 1,000 to a maximum of Rs. 5,000/month. The eligible Atal Pension Yojana age limit is 18 and up to 40 years. One will start receiving the pension at the age of 60.

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