The correct answer is: a) Self-employment and micro-enterprises.
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Swavalamban Yojana (DDU-SY) is a self-employment scheme launched by the Government of India in 2014. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to unemployed youth to start their own businesses. The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development and is available to youth in rural areas.
The scheme provides financial assistance of up to Rs. 50,000 to eligible youth. The assistance can be used to start a new business or to expand an existing business. The scheme also provides training and support to the beneficiaries.
The scheme has been successful in promoting self-employment among youth in rural areas. The scheme has helped to create new jobs and to improve the income of the beneficiaries.
The other options are incorrect because:
- Option b) is incorrect because DDU-SY does not support large-scale industrial development.
- Option c) is incorrect because DDU-SY does not support foreign investment.
- Option d) is incorrect because DDU-SY does not support digital infrastructure.