A) It provides connectivity to all the unconnected habitations of more than 1000 persons in the rural areas by good quality all-weather roads
B) It was launched in 2005 as a fully funded centrally sponsored scheme
C) It provides connectivity to all unconnected habitations of more than 250 persons in the hilly and desert areas by good quality all-weather roads
D) Both 'a' and 'c'
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
[c] Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched on 25th December 2000 as a fully funded Centrally Sponsored Scheme to provide all weather road connectivity in rural areas of the country. The programme envisages connecting all habitations with a population of 500 persons and above in the plain areas and 250 persons and above in hill States, the tribal and the desert areas.
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