GK
GOVT SCHEMES POLICIES
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1997
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1996
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Detailed explanation-1: -Objective: The Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY) was launched on 01.12. 1997 after subsuming the earlier three schemes for urban poverty alleviation, namely Nehru Rozgar Yojana (NRY), Urban Basic Services for the Poor (UBSP), and Prime Minister’s Integrated Urban Poverty Eradication Programme (PMIUPEP).
Detailed explanation-2: -The scheme was launched by the Central government in December 1997. State and central government together act as sponsors for the scheme to promote skill development and self-employment in the urban poor.
Detailed explanation-3: -The delivery of inputs under the Scheme shall be through the medium of urban local bodies and community structures. Thus, Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana seeks to strengthen these local bodies and community organizations to enable them address the issues of employment and income generation facing the urban poor.
Detailed explanation-4: -Urban Wage Employment Program (UWEP) It works by utilizing their labour for construction of socially and economically useful public assets.
Detailed explanation-5: -The programme has become operational on December 1, 1997.