Government Schemes & Programs MCQs

Phase III of PMAY-G aims to address the housing needs of remaining eligible rural households by constructing 2 crore additional pucca houses.

The Namo Drone Didi Scheme specifically targets Women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to provide them with drone technology for agricultural purposes, thereby enhancing their economic independence and role in farming.

While the scheme focuses on empowering women through drone technology in agriculture, ensuring universal access to 5G mobile networks is not a direct objective of the Namo Drone Didi Scheme.

The Namo Drone Didi Scheme has been significantly expanded by 2026 to reach 1,00,000 villages, aiming to provide drone technology training and services to women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) for agricultural applications.

A significant objective of the PM-Vikas Digital Skilling Initiative is to enhance financial inclusion by equipping beneficiaries with the knowledge and tools to access and utilize digital financial services.

The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) is the nodal ministry overseeing the PM-Vikas Digital Skilling Initiative, focusing on its implementation in rural areas.

The PM-Vikas Digital Skilling Initiative specifically targets rural women to empower them with digital skills, thereby improving their economic opportunities and participation in the digital economy.

The ADP focuses on 5 key socio-economic themes: Health & Nutrition, Education, Agriculture & Water Resources, Financial Inclusion & Skill Development, and Basic Infrastructure. Initially, 112 districts were identified for the program.

NITI Aayog is the nodal agency for the Aspirational Districts Programme, which operates on the three core principles of Convergence (of Central & State Schemes), Collaboration (between Centre, State, District Administration, and citizens), and Competition (among districts).

The Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) was launched in January 2018 with the primary objective of rapidly and effectively transforming the most underdeveloped districts across the country.