GATE 2022 AR — Planning – Question 12
Under the January 2017 operational guidelines for the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme for EWS, what is the maximum annual household income defining Economically Weaker Sections?
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Correct answer: (C) ₹300000
Explanation
The cited CLSS guidelines place households with annual income up to₹3 lakh in the EWS category, option C. Use household annual income and the scheme version named in the question; a monthly or individual-income threshold would be a different measure.