Which one of the following agencies of the Indian Government implements the Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana?


A) District Rural Development Agency

B) Khadi and Village Corporation

C) Municipal Corporation

D) None of the above

Correct Answer:
A) District Rural Development Agency


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