Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** Under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G), the cost of unit assistance is shared between Central and State Governments in the ratio of 60:40 in plain areas and 90:10 in northeastern and hilly states. **Reason (R):** The scheme aims to provide a pucca house with basic amenities to all houseless householders and those households living in dilapidated houses by upgrading rural infrastructure. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Options:

  • A: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  • B: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • C: A is true but R is false.
  • D: A is false but R is true.

Related Practice Questions: