Which one of the following is NOT correct with regard to Pradhan Mantr

Which one of the following is NOT correct with regard to Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-SYM)?

It is a pension scheme for organized workers
It has started enrolment since 2019
It is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme
It is meant for entry age group of 18-40 years
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UPSC Geoscientist – 2021
Option A is NOT correct with regard to Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-SYM). It is a pension scheme for unorganized workers, not organized workers.
PM-SYM is a government scheme aimed at providing social security in the form of a pension to workers in the unorganized sector.
PM-SYM is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme for unorganized workers, such as street vendors, agriculture workers, construction workers, domestic workers, etc. It started enrolment in February 2019. The entry age is between 18 and 40 years, and upon reaching 60 years of age, the beneficiary is entitled to receive a minimum assured pension of ₹3000 per month.
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