Government Strengthens Welfare and Social Security Measures for Senior Citizens Under Atal Vayo Abhyudaya Yojana

The Government of India is implementing a comprehensive range of welfare programmes for senior citizens under the Atal Vayo Abhyudaya Yojana (AVYAY) to promote healthy, dignified and active ageing across the country. The details were shared by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri B. L. Verma , in a written reply to Shri Ganesh Singh in Lok Sabha.

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With reference to the recent development "Government Strengthens Welfare and Social Security Measures for Senior Citizens Under Ata…", which one of the following statements is correct?

A.The Prime Minister noted that the success of Vikram-1 naturally featured prominently in their discussion, in addition to many other interesting subjects.
B."लोकपालाश्च ते सर्वे वासवप्रमुखास्तथा। ऋतवः षट् च ते सर्वे मासाः संवत्सराः क्षपाः॥ दिनानि च मुहूर्ताश्च स्वस्ति कुर्वन्तु ते सदा। श्रुतिः स्मृतिश्च धर्मश्च पातु त्वां पुत्र सर्वतः॥"
C.The Government of India is implementing a comprehensive range of welfare programmes for senior citizens under the Atal Vayo Abhyudaya Yojana (AVYAY) to promote healthy, dignified and active ageing across the country.
D.China This Week | Poll shows favourable view of China over US, new GDP data, and Rubio-Wang meeting.

The Government of India is implementing a comprehensive range of welfare programmes for senior citizens under the Atal Vayo Abhyudaya Yojana (AVYAY) to promote healthy, dignified and active ageing across the country. Source: PIB, 28 July 2026 — https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2290718

Single factmedium

With reference to the recent development "Government Strengthens Welfare and Social Security Measures for Senior Citizens Under Ata…", which one of the following statements is correct?

A.Sparks fly in Lok Sabha as government, Opposition clash over anti-paper leak Bill.
B.Himalayan forests are facing a silent regeneration crisis due to dense monocultures, poor understory conditions, altered fire regimes and invasive plants.
C.The details were shared by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri B.
D.It weighs the promise of rapid breakthroughs against risks of misinterpretation.

The details were shared by the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri B. Source: PIB, 28 July 2026 — https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2290718

Single factmedium

With reference to the recent development "Government Strengthens Welfare and Social Security Measures for Senior Citizens Under Ata…", which one of the following statements is correct?

A.The maximum fine is also proposed to be increased.
B.Verma , in a written reply to Shri Ganesh Singh in Lok Sabha.
C.The universities are statutory autonomous organisations established under the respective Central Acts of Parliament.
D.Shri Modi noted that this success is even more noteworthy because she has achieved a personal best in this competition.

Verma , in a written reply to Shri Ganesh Singh in Lok Sabha. Source: PIB, 28 July 2026 — https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2290718

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