Schemes in the news 2 Flashcards
(43 cards)
How much margin money for working capital is provided per artisan under Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme? [a] Rs.2000 [b] Rs.3000 [c] Rs.4000 [d] Rs.10000 [e] Rs.1000
C
M of textiles outlay - 160crore 7 components extended till 2026 obj - to develop world class infrastructure to cater the business needs of local artisans and mses
What is the total outlay for extended period of Comprehensive Handicrafts Cluster Development Scheme, which has been extended till FY 2026? [a] Rs.200 Crore [b] Rs.100 Crore [c] Rs.120 Crore [d] Rs.140 Crore [e] Rs.160 Crore
E
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow.
A scheme has been launched in 2021 by the government of India is based on 5Fs - Farm to fibre; fibre to factory; factory to fashion; fashion to foreign. The scheme is envisaged to help India in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 9. The scheme is to develop integrated large scale and modern industrial infrastructure facility for entire value-chain of the textile industry. It will reduce logistics costs and improve competitiveness of Indian Textiles. Under the scheme 7 textile parks will be established.
1) What is the total outlay of the scheme mentioned in the passage?
[a] Rs.4445 Crore
[b] Rs.3445 Crore
[c] Rs.5445 Crore
[d] Rs.6445 Crore
[e] Rs.1445 Crore
2) For a greenfield park under the scheme, how much maximum amount will be provided by the centre? [a] Rs.300 Crore [b] Rs.800 Crore [c] Rs.400 Crore [d] Rs.500 Crore [e] Rs.200 Crore
3) Which ministry/ies/are is the implementing ministry of the scheme mentioned in the passage? [a] Ministry of commerce and industry [b] Ministry of textiles [c] Ministry of finance [d] Ministry of MSME [e] Both [a] and [b]
vvimp for rbi
1) A
2) D
3) B
PM MITRA
SDG 9 - Infrastructure, Industrialization and Innovation
Brownfield project - max 200cr
size max - 1000 acres
Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana?
[a] It was launched in 2021
[b] The program is under PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana
[c] It is being implemented by Ministry of railways
[d] Nodal agency is Banaras Locomotive Works
[e] Duration of training is 200 hours
E
100 hours
To empower youth by industry relevant skill training through railway training institutes
To strengthen the critical healthcare network from village to block to the district to the regional and national level in the next 4-5 years, a scheme was announced in union budget 2021-22. The scheme has 3 aspects viz; Creation of facilities for diagnostic and treatment, Testing network for diagnosis of diseases and Expansion of research
institutes. What is the total outlay of the scheme?
[a] Rs.64180 Crore
[b] Rs.14180 Crore
[c] Rs.24180 Crore
[d] Rs.34180 Crore
[e] Rs.44180 Crore
A
PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (ABHIM)
▪ 4 New National institutes of Virology
▪ One National Institute for One Health
▪ 730 districts of the country will get Integrated Public Health labs
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow
To converge the agriculture and aviation sector, ministry of civil aviation had launched a scheme. The scheme will facilitate the movement of agriculture products by air transportation. Airports Authority of India is providing full waiver of Landing, Parking, Terminal Navigational Landing Charges and Route Navigation Facility Charges for Indian freighters.
1) What is the launch year of the scheme? [a] 2020 [b] 2021 [c] 2022 [d] 2019 [e] 2014
2) Under the scheme, a platform has been developed which facilitates information
dissemination to all the stakeholders. Name the platform.
[a] E-UDAN
[b] E-KRISHI UDAN
[c] E-KUSHAL
[d] E-SAMRIDH
[e] E-CONVERGE
3) How many airports are selected in phase 1 of the scheme? [a] 43 [b] 63 [c] 93 [d] 13 [e] 53
1) B
2) C
3) E
Krishi UDAN 2.0
2021-22 to 2024-25
E KUSHAL (Krishi UDAN for Sustainable Holistic Agri-Logistics) platform - remember the full form
How much percent of subsidy is provided on cost of physical POS under Payment Infrastructure Development Fund scheme? [a] 50% to 75% [b] 10% to 20% [c] 30% to 50% [d] 15% to 25% [e] 30% to 60%
vimp
C
implemented by RBI
for 3 years from 1 Jan 2021
extended to all the street vendors in PM SVANidhi in tier 1, 2 cities
Fund manager - the advisory council under the deputy governor RBI
corpus - 345 cr (250 cr RBI, 95 cr - Authorized card networks)
Digital PoS subsidy - 50 to 75%
What is the present corpus of Payment Infrastructure Development Fund scheme? [a] Rs.250 Crore [b] Rs.130 Crore [c] Rs.200 Crore [d] Rs.345 Crore [e] Rs.300 Crore
D
250 cr RBI, 95 cr - Authorized card networks)
To provide assistance for the international component of freight, to mitigate disadvantage of higher freight costs faced by the Indian exporters of agriculture products, Transport and Marketing Assistance Scheme is being implemented by ministry of commerce and industry. Under the revised scheme, the assistance will be available to the exports effected on or after 01.04.2021 up to ……………… Fill the gap [a] 31st March 2022 [b] 31st December 2022 [c] 31st October 2022 [d] 30th September 2022 [e] 31st August 2022
A
2019 launched
Recently dairy products have been included
Rates of assistance
▪ 50 % - export by sea
▪ 100% - export by air
Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to Vishvesvaraya Ph.D scheme?
[a] It was launched in 2014
[b] Its 2nd phase has been launched in 2022
[c] In part time PhD, one time incentive of Rs.2,50,000 on successful completion of PhD is provided
[d] In 2nd phase, 1000 full time PhD candidates are targeted
[e] It is being implemented by ministry of electronics and IT
B
2021
M of Electronics and IT( minister - Ashwini vaishnav)
To provide assistance for the international component of freight, to mitigate disadvantage of higher freight costs faced by the Indian exporters of agriculture products, Transport and Marketing Assistance Scheme is being implemented by ministry of commerce and industry. When was the scheme launched? [a] 2020 [b] 2014 [c] 2016 [d] 2019 [e] 2015
D
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow.
To reduce cost of production of medical devices leading to better availability and affordability of medical devices, Scheme for promotion of Medical Device Parks was launched in 2020 with a total outlay of Rs.400 Crore
1) Which ministry is implementing the scheme?
[a] Ministry of health and family welfare
[b] Ministry of commerce and industry
[c] Ministry of MSME
[d] Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers
[e] Both [a] and [d]
2) How many medical device parks will be set up under the scheme to provide the common infrastructure facility? [a] 7 [b] 4 [c] 10 [d] 8 [e]
1) D
2) B
2020-21 to 2024-25
▪ normal 70:30
▪ Northeastern and hilly 90:10
It is a three month play based school preparation module for Grade 1 students. Under the program children and parents of remote areas will have access to playschools. Name the initiative. [a] Vidya Pravesh [b] Vidya Vishesh [c] Vidya Parivesh [d] Vidya Sambhav [e] Vidya Saksham
A
this is enough for this schemes. No need to go deep.
It is a competency-based assessment framework for Grades 3, 5 and 8 in CBSE schools. Identify the framework. [a] SAKSHAM [b] SAFAL [c] SAMBHAV [d] KAMYAAB [e] SAMRIDH
B
SAFAL - Structured Assessment for Analyzing Learning Levels
What is the launch year of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Unnat Krishi Shiksha Yojana? [a] 1998 [b] 2000 [c] 2015 [d] 2018 [e] 2016
E
M of agriculture and farmer’s welfare
Nodal agency - Education wing of ICAR
To provide holistic education from primary to class XII, a scheme was launched in 2018 by ministry of education. The scheme had subsumed three schemes viz; Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and Teacher Education. Identify the scheme. [a] Rashtriya Uchhatar Shiksha Abhiyan [b] NISHTHA [c] SAFAL [d] Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan [e] None of the above
D
extended till 2025-26
Which ministry is implementing the PM DAKSH scheme?
[a] Ministry of education
[b] Ministry of finance
[c] Ministry of MSME
[d] Ministry of social Justice and empowerment
[e] Ministry of Health and family welfare
D
2021 launched
obj - improvement of SC, OBC, EBC, ST, DNT, NT, SNT, safai karmacharis
What is the age group of targeted beneficiaries under PM DAKSH yojana? [a] 18-45 years [b] 15-45 years [c] 18-35 years [d] 18-25 years [e] 21-45 years
A
How much wage compensation per trainee is provided under PM DAKSH Yojana? [a] Rs.2000 [b] Rs.4000 [c] Rs.3000 [d] Rs.5000 [e] Rs.1000
C
Upskilling/Reskilling
▪ The training for rural artisans, domestic workers, sanitation workers etc. on the vocation of practice, such as pottery, weaving, carpentry, waste segregation, domestic workers, etc. along with financial and digital literacy.
▪ Duration: 32 to 80 hours and spaced over up to one month.
▪ Training cost will be limited to the extent of Common Cost Norms, besides Rs.2,500/- to trainees towards compensation of wage loss.
Short Term Trainings
▪ Various job roles as per NSQF/ National Occupational Standard (NOS), issued by MSDE.
▪ Focus on wage/self-employment opportunities
▪ Duration: Normally 200 hours to 600 hours and upto6 months
Entrepreneurship development
▪ SC and OBC youth who have preferably undergone skill training under the PMKVY and are having an entrepreneurial bent of mind.
▪ Sessions on Business Opportunity Guidance, Market Survey, Working Capital and its Management, Business Plan Preparation etc.
▪ Duration: Normally 80-90 hours (10-15 days) or as stipulated by MoRD.
Long Term Trainings
▪ Long Term Training in sectors having good demand in job market for wage-placement of trained candidates.
▪ Training programmes will be as per NSQF, NCVT, AICTE, MSME etc. in areas such as production technology, plastic processing, apparel technology, health care sector, etc.
▪ Duration: 5 months and above and usually up-to 1 year (upto 1000 hours), as stipulated by the concerned board/regulatory body of the training centre.
Other Key features
▪ Training free of cost for the trainees, 100% grants by Government.
▪ Stipend of Rs.1,000/- to Rs.1,500/- per month per trainee having 80% and above attendance in short term and long term training.
▪ Wage compensation @ Rs.3000/- per trainee (Rs.2500/- as per PM-DAKSH and Rs.500/- as per Common Cost Norms) for trainees having 80% and above attendance in Reskilling/Upskilling.
Under Ujjawala 2.0, how many LPG connections will be provided in addition to Ujjawala 1.0? [a] 2 Crore [b] 1 Crore [c] 50 Lakhs [d] 75 Lakhs [e] 25 Lakhs
B
2021 launched
First refill and hotplate free
Which ministry is implementing the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme? [a] Ministry of New and renewable energy [b] Ministry of commerce and industry [c] Ministry of Power [d] Ministry of finance [e] Both [a] and [c]
C
2021 launched
obj - support the DISCOMs
To create an enabling environment to ensure universal acquisition of foundational literacy and numeracy, a program has been launched by ministry of education in 2021. Under the program, a five-tier implementation mechanism will be set up at the National State- District- Block- School level in all States and UTs, under the aegis of the centrally sponsored scheme of Samagra Shiksha. Identify the program. [a] NIPUN Bharat Program [b] Bhasha Sangam Program [c] Vidya Pravesh [d] PADHE Bharat Program [e] None of the above
A
M of education
National AYUSH Mission has been extended up to 31st March 2026. When was the scheme launched? [a] 2012 [b] 2014 [c] 2016 [d] 2015 [e] 2011
B
no need to go into details
Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow.
To promote entrepreneurship at the grass-root level focusing on economic empowerment and job creation, a scheme was launched in 2016 by ministry of finance. Under the scheme, Bank loans are provided to at least one SC or ST borrower and at least one woman borrower per bank branch of Scheduled Commercial Banks for setting up a Greenfield enterprise. Recently The margin money requirement for loans has been reduced from ‘up to 25%’ to ‘up to 15%’.
1) Identify the scheme [a] Start-Up India Scheme [b] Make in India Scheme [c] Stand Up India Scheme [d] She means Change Program [e] PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana
2) What is the maximum limit of bank loan which is provided under the scheme mentioned in the passage? [a] Rs.50 Lakhs [b] Rs.1 Crore [c] Rs.1.5 Crore [d] Rs.20 Lakhs [e] Rs.75 Lakhs
1) C
2) B
bank loans - 10 lakh to 1 crore
