MPPSC 2012 General Studies Solved Paper-1

(A) The ‘Jaldeep’ scheme was initially started in the Indira Sagar reservoir. Under the scheme, the Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Federation functioned as a nodal agency to take the benefit of government schemes to temporary residences of fishermen. The benefits included providing free health check-up and medicines, free vaccination to pregnant women and children, free nutritious diet to nursing mothers and small children.