{"id":92097,"date":"2025-06-01T11:13:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=92097"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:13:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:13:52","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-in-relation-to-janani-suraksha-yojan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-in-relation-to-janani-suraksha-yojan\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements in relation to Janani Suraksha Yojan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements in relation to Janani Suraksha Yojana:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. It is a safe motherhood intervention of the State Health Departments.<\/li>\n<li>2. Its objective is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality among poor pregnant women.<\/li>\n<li>3. It aims to promote institutional delivery among poor pregnant women.<\/li>\n<li>4. Its objective includes providing public health facilities to sick infants up to one year of age.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How many of the statements given above are correct?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Only one&#8221; option2=&#8221;Only two&#8221; option3=&#8221;Only three&#8221; option4=&#8221;All four&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC IAS &#8211; 2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-ias-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-ias-2023\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct option is B, meaning only two of the given statements are correct.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nStatement 1 is incorrect. Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) is a 100% centrally sponsored scheme under the National Health Mission (NHM), implemented by State Health Departments, but not originating from them.<br \/>\nStatement 2 is correct. A primary objective of JSY is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality among poor pregnant women.<br \/>\nStatement 3 is correct. JSY aims to promote institutional delivery among poor pregnant women by providing cash incentives. This is a key strategy to achieve the objective mentioned in statement 2.<br \/>\nStatement 4 is incorrect. JSY primarily focuses on pregnant women and newborns around the time of childbirth and immediate postpartum period (up to 42 days). Providing comprehensive public health facilities to sick infants up to one year of age is part of broader child health initiatives under NHM (like RBSK) and is not a specific objective of JSY.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nJSY is a modified version of the National Maternity Benefit Scheme (NMBS). It integrates cash assistance with delivery and post-delivery care. The success of JSY is measured significantly by the increase in institutional deliveries, especially in states with low institutional delivery rates.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements in relation to Janani Suraksha Yojana: 1. It is a safe motherhood intervention of the State Health Departments. 2. Its objective is to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality among poor pregnant women. 3. It aims to promote institutional delivery among poor pregnant women. 4. 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