Question

    PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme is a scheme with _________ per cent funding from the central government. Under the scheme, income support of Rs. ________ per year in three equal instalments is being provided to small and marginal farmer families having combined land holding/ownership of up to _________. State Government and UT administration identify the farmer families which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines and directly transfer the fund to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. However, those who have not yet registered themselves under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme (yojana), they must do the same before the end of this month, i.e, March 31 to receive Rs 4,000 from the government. If their application is accepted, they will get the first instalment of Rs. 2000 after Holi (that falls on March 28-29) and second instalment of Rs 2,000 in the month of April or May, reports have said.

    Which of the following is not published by Labour Bureau in the Ministry of Labour and Employment?

    A CPI for Industrial Workers (IW) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B CPI for Agricultural Labourer (AL) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C CPI for Rural Labourer (RL) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D CPI (Rural/Urban/Combined) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of the above are compiled by Labour Bureau Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Four types of CPI are as follows: CPI for Industrial Workers (IW). CPI for Agricultural Labourer (AL). CPI for Rural Labourer (RL). CPI (Rural/Urban/Combined). Of these, the first three are compiled by the Labour Bureau in the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Fourth is compiled by the NSO in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

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