Question

    The new sub scheme under  PM Kisan Sampada Scheme

    which  aims to build infrastructure, including pre-cooling, weighing, sorting, grading, and waxing facilities at the farm level. It also includes multi-product/multi-temperature cold storage, CA storage, and packing facilities across the supply chain.
    A Infrastructure for Agro-Processing Clusters Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mega Food Parks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Creation of Food Preservation Unit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Creation of Food Processing Unit Scheme Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The PMKSY had seven component schemes viz; (i) Mega Food Parks, (ii) Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure, (iii) Infrastructure for Agro-Processing Clusters, (iv) Creation of Backward and Forward Linkages, (v) Creation/Expansion of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities, (vi) Food Safety and Quality Assurance Infrastructure and (vii) Human Resources and Institutions.

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