Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Infrastructure

Question:

A number of non-profit organizations in Health Care which are participating to help the poor people. One such organisation SEWA is in which city ?

Options:

Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Ahmedabad

Nilgris

Correct Answer:

Ahmedabad

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (3) : Ahmedabad

SEWA (Self Employed Women's Association) is based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It is a non-profit organization that works towards empowering women in the informal economy through various initiatives related to healthcare, livelihoods, and social support. 

"One of the important aspects of a good healthcare system is community participation. It functions with the idea that the people can be trained and involved in primary healthcare system. This method is already being used in some parts of our country. SEWA in Ahmedabad and ACCORD in the Nilgiris could be the examples of some such NGOs working in India. "

****** (Old NCERT Book- Infrastructure Chapter)