Village health guide scheme was staed in -: (A) 1974, (B) 1977, (C) 1986, (D) 1989
Answer is B. A village Health Guide is a person with an aptitude for social service and is not a full time government functionary.The Village Health Guide Scheme on 2 nd October 1977 with the idea of securing people&;s paicipation in In the care of their own health.The national target is to achieve one Health Guide for each village or 1000 rural population (refer pgno:903 park 23rd edition)