Question

    Consider the following Statements and choose the option with correct statements.

    I- Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana is implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development.

    II- It was launched in 2016 with an aim to provide connectivity, by way of an all-weather road to unconnected habitations.

    III- As far as the eligibility goes, Unconnected habitations of designated population size (500+ in plain areas and 250+ in North-Eastern States, Himalayan States, Deserts and Tribal Areas as per 2001 census) in the core network for uplifting the socio-economic condition of the rural population.

    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B I & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched on 25th December, 2000 by Ministry of Rural Development. Unconnected habitations of designated population size (500+ in plain areas and 250+ in North-Eastern States, Himalayan States, Deserts and Tribal Areas as per 2001 census) in the core network for uplifting the socio-economic condition of the rural population.

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