Which one of the following is true regarding the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY)?
- AIt was launched during the Prime Ministership of Indira Gandhi
- BIt aims at creating one million jobs annually
- CThe target group of JRY are the urban poor living below the poverty line
- DUnder the scheme 30% of the employment generated is reserved for womenCorrect
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