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1. Which state launched the "Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhayahastam" scheme to support Civil Services aspirants?
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy introduced the "Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhayahastam" scheme to provide ₹1 lakh financial assistance to Civil Services aspirants who qualify for the Mains. Funded by Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL), the scheme targets around 400 candidates annually, focusing on SC, ST, OBC, Women, and EWS categories with family incomes below ₹8 lakhs.