UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-10

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    With references to the Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana Scheme, consider the following statements.
    1. It is a sub-component of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM).
    2. Its objective is to achieve socio-economic and technical empowerment of the rural women fanners, predominantely small and marginal farmers.
    3. The project is implemented by the ministry of women and child welfare.
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

    A)  1 and 3           

    B)  Only 3   

    C)  1 and 2           

    D)  None of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana is being designed as a sub-component of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) to improve the present status of women in agriculture and to enhance the opportunities for her empowerment The objective is to achieve socio-economic and technical empowerment of the rural women farmers, predominantely small and marginal farmers, to enhance the managerial capacities of women in agriculture; to ensure food and nutrition security at the household and the community level. And, this project is implemented by the ministry Rural Development.


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