Consider the following statements with reference to Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS):

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Consider the following statements with reference to Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS):

1. All persons of 60 years or above belonging to the households below poverty line in rural areas are eligible.

2. The Central Assistance under this Scheme is at the rate of Rs. 300 per month per beneficiary. Under the Scheme, States have been urged to give matching amounts.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2


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(d) Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme was launched on 19/11/2007. It covers all senior citizens of 65 and above living in of poverty level families. (BPL) Pension will be Rs. 400 per month, with Centre giving Rs.200, and the State matching it. The pension will be credited, wherever possible, into a post office or bank account of the beneficiary.

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