Question 746

Assam government will provide Rs _______ under a wage compensation scheme for Pregnant Women in tea gardens of the state.

Answer

12,000

Why?

Assam government launched a wage compensation scheme for Pregnant Women in tea gardens of the state. The scheme will provide better health and nutrition supplements to the pregnant women. An amount of Rs.12,000 will be given to the pregnant woman to take care of herself and unborn baby. The wage compensation scheme will reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in the tea areas of Assam.