Which of the following Direct Benefit Scheme (DBS) has been recognized by the ‘Guinness Book of world Record’ as the world’s largest Direct Benefit Scheme ?

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Correct Answer: PAHAL.  Pratyaksh Hanstantrit Labh (PaHaL) scheme • The scheme was formally launched by Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in 2013 as Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG subsidy. • Later was modified in November 2014 and named as PaHal. • Initially it was launched in 54 districts of India. • Later the scheme was extended on 1 January 2015 on nationwide basis. • The scheme is mainly aimed at providing subsidized LPG cylinders at market rates and consumers are entitled to receive LPG subsidy direct into their bank account. • The scheme has been recognized as the world’s largest Direct Benefit Scheme by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Which of the following Direct Benefit Scheme (DBS) has been recognized by the ‘Guinness Book of world Record’ as the world’s largest Direct Benefit Scheme ?

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