UPSC Ecology And Environment Environment And Sustainable Development / पर्यावरण और सतत विकास Question Bank Sustainable Development

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    Consider the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA):
    I. The programme aims to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates through safe pregnancies and safe deliveries
    II. The programme provides comprehensive and quality antenatal care to pregnant women on the 9th of every month in government hospitals
    III. The programme also involves the doctors from the private sector to provide free services
    Which of the above statements are correct? Codes:

    A) I & II Only                    

    B) II & III Only

    C) I & III Only                   

    D) I, II & III

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMS-MA) is a national social movement which shall engage the doctors from the private sector and other stakeholders to deliver free services at government hospitals on 9th of every month. The programme is poised to work towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in maternal and child healthcare. The programme aims to reduce the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), Maternal Maternity Rate (MMR).


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