This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Other NHPs, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Incentives given to ASHA for ensuring spacing of 3 years after the bih of 1st child: 
Select and explain. 
A. Rs. 200/-, B. Rs. 500/-, C. Rs. 700/-, D. Rs. 1000/-
B: Rs. 500/-
Answer: B: Rs. 500/- 
Explanation: Ensuring Spacing at Bih (ESB) Under a new scheme launched by the Government of India, services of ASHAs to be utilized for counseling newly married couples to ensure spacing of 2 years after marriage and couples with 1 child to have spacing of 3 years after the bih of 1st child. ASHA would be paid following incentives under the scheme: For delaying first childbih by 2 years after marriage Rs. 500/- For ensuring spacing of 3 years after the bih of 1st child Rs. 500/- The couple opts for a permanent limiting method up to 2 children only. Rs.1000/-