Which of the following is NOT an example of a recent attempt to alleviate poverty in India?
a. The National Healthcare Law, which provides basic healthcare at highly subsidized prices to the poor
b. The Food Security Bill, which provides rice and grain at highly subsidized prices to the poor
c. The Employment Guarantee Scheme, which provides off-season jobs
d. A law requiring that private schools reserve 25 percent of their seats to the poor, to be reimbursed by the state
e. Increasing public spending on primary education
a
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