Swarna Gramin Swarozgar Yojana has been started in the state and the earlier running IRDP, TRYSEM, DWCRA, MWS, SITRA and Ganga Kalyan Yojana have been merged. This scheme has been implemented:

• A. April 1, 1996
• B. April 1, 1997
• C. April 1, 1998
• D. April 1, 1999