JSY is a demand promotion and conditional cash transfer scheme that incentivizes poor pregnant women to give birth in health facilities.
Consider the following statements about Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) :
Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Employment and Welfare Schemes (Health-related Welfare Schemes (e.g., Ayushman Bharat, National Health Mission))
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Answer: B. The objective was to improve maternal and neo-natal health by provision of institutional deliveries.
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