Q.State an objective of Deendayal Upadhyay Gramjyoti Yojana (DUGJY).

About 4.4% of total expenditure is spent on health in India — option (b).

Among India's current economic challenges is the low priority given to social sectors. The chapter notes that only about 4.4% of total expenditure goes to health, which is low relative to the size and needs of the population and compared wit …

DDUGJY aims to electrify rural India — providing reliable power to villages and separating agricultural feeders from domestic supply.

The Deendayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) is a rural electrification scheme. Its objectives include: providing electricity supply to rural areas and un-electrified villages, separating agricultural feeders from non-agricultural (domestic) feeders so that farmers and households both get an assured supply, and strengthening and augmenting the sub-transmission and distribution network in villages. Better rural power supply supports irrigation, small ind …