The correct answer is: B. September 2003
The National Food for Work Programme (NFFWP) is a government of India programme aimed at providing supplementary wage employment to the rural poor. It was launched in September 2003, and is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.
The NFFWP provides employment to the rural poor on the construction of durable public assets such as roads, bridges, canals, and irrigation systems. The wages paid under the NFFWP are higher than the minimum wage, and workers are also provided with foodgrains at a subsidized rate.
The NFFWP has been successful in providing employment to the rural poor and in improving their livelihoods. It has also helped to improve the infrastructure in rural areas.
The other options are incorrect:
- Option A: October 2004 is incorrect because the NFFWP was launched in September 2003.
- Option C: November 2004 is incorrect because the NFFWP was launched in September 2003.
- Option D: January 2004 is incorrect because the NFFWP was launched in September 2003.