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Question

Object of the Sangam Yojana is to:

  1. make the Ganga water pollution-free
  2. increase the welfare of the disabled
  3. make the Sangam area a tourist place
  4. integrate various factions of the Hindu society

Answer:

Option B: increase the welfare of the disabled

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “increase the welfare of the disabled”.

The Sangam Yojana was specifically designed to improve the lives of disabled people living in rural areas by organizing them into groups and providing financial assistance for economic activities.