In which year was the Rural Employment Generation Programme launched?1

1.	In which year was the Rural Employment Generation Programme launched?1. 19932. 19953. 19924. 1994
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 1995 The Correct Answer is 1995. The Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched the Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) on 1st April 1995. The aim of this scheme was to generate two million jobs under the KVI sector in the rural areas of the country. The objectives were Generation and expansion of employment opportunities in rural and urban areas across the country. Establishment and generation of micro-enterprises for employment. Smooth and easy flow of credit to the micro sector by facilitating the participation of financial institutions. To increase the need for raw materials generated by small scale industries to high scale industries. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is a statutory body formed by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956'. It is an apex organisation under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, with regard to khadi and village industries within India.

In which year was the Rural Employment Generation Programme launched?1. 19932. 19953. 19924. 1994

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : 1995

The Correct Answer is 1995.

The Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched the Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) on 1st April 1995.
The aim of this scheme was to generate two million jobs under the KVI sector in the rural areas of the country.
The objectives were
- Generation and expansion of employment opportunities in rural and urban areas across the country.
- Establishment and generation of micro-enterprises for employment.
- Smooth and easy flow of credit to the micro sector by facilitating the participation of financial institutions.
- To increase the need for raw materials generated by small scale industries to high scale industries.

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is a statutory body formed by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956'.
It is an apex organisation under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, with regard to khadi and village industries within India.