Q11 · UPSC current affairs · 16 October 2026 · PIB · DAY NRLM LokOS Digital Data Systems

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Consider the following statements regarding the LokOS digital application:1.LokOS is a comprehensive digital operating system tailored for Self-Help Group (SHG) management under DAY-NRLM.2.The overarching mission DAY-NRLM functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Finance.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A Both 1 and 2
B Neither 1 nor 2
C 2 only
D 1 only

Correct answer: (d) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct because LokOS is a dedicated digital application for SHG data integration and management under DAY-NRLM. Statement 2 is incorrect because DAY-NRLM (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission) is implemented under the Ministry of Rural Development, not the Ministry of Finance.

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