Government Schemes & Programs MCQs

The Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTCs) to every rural household.

The scheme provides a subsidy of up to ₹1.5 lakh for eligible beneficiaries for new house construction or enhancement.

While the scheme focuses on construction, enhancement, and rental housing, direct cash transfers for open market purchases are not a primary component.

The PM-AWAS Yojana (Urban) 2.0 aims to promote sustainable and inclusive urban development by ensuring affordable housing for all.

FPOs, along with PACS, Marketing Cooperative Societies, SHGs, and Agri-entrepreneurs, are eligible beneficiaries under the Agri-Infrastructure Fund.

Under the Agri-Infrastructure Fund, an interest subvention of 3% per annum is provided on loans up to Rs 2 crore for a maximum period of 7 years.

The Agri-Infrastructure Fund (AIF) provides interest subvention and credit guarantee to FPOs to build post-harvest management infrastructure and community farming assets.

The financial benefits under the PM-KISAN scheme are transferred directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.

The PM-KISAN scheme is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from the Government of India, implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmer families are provided with a financial benefit of Rs 6,000 per year in three equal installments of Rs 2,000 each.