Correct Answer - Option 2 : 2014
The correct answer is 2014.
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Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) was launched on 25 September 2014 by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India.
- It was launched on the occasion of the 98th birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya.
- Its main objective is to provide monthly wages equal to or above the minimum wage of regular rural youth in jobs.
- DDU-GKY is a part of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM).
- DDU-GKY is uniquely focused on rural youth between the ages of 15 and 35 years from poor families.
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Deen Dayal Upadhyaya was born on 25 September 1916 in the village of Nagla Chandraban in Mathura (UP).
- He started the monthly publication Rashtra Dharma in the 1940s.
- He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1937.
- Recently, the Central Government renamed Mughalsarai Junction as Deendayal Upadhyay Station.
- The name of Kandla port was changed to Deendayal Upadhyay port.
