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The Cradle Baby Scheme in Tamil Nadu was introduced in which decade to combat female infanticide?

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Current Affairs - Tamil Nadu Schemes & Governance
The Cradle Baby Scheme in Tamil Nadu was introduced in which decade to combat female infanticide?
A1990s
B1980s
C1970s
D2000s
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify the timeline of the scheme

    The question asks about the decade when the Cradle Baby Scheme was introduced.
  2. Step 2: Recall historical context

    The scheme was launched in the 1990s as a response to rising female infanticide cases in Tamil Nadu.
  3. Step 3: Eliminate other options

    The 1970s and 1980s were too early, and the 2000s is too late for the scheme's introduction.
  4. Final Answer:

    1990s → Option A
  5. Quick Check:

    Cradle Baby Scheme launch decade = 1990s ✅
Quick Trick: Link social reform schemes to 1990s Tamil Nadu timeline.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing with schemes launched in 2000s or earlier decades.
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