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    Question

    PARVAZ Market Linkage Scheme has been launched by which

    state/UT?
    A Jammu and Kashmir Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Ladakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Himachal Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Uttarakhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Government of Jammu & Kashmir launched the “PARVAZ Market Linkage Scheme” recently. This is an innovative Market Linkage scheme, having tremendous potential to uplift the economic conditions of farmers across Jammu and Kashmir. The PARVAZ scheme was launched with the aim of creating market linkage support for shipment of Agriculture & Horticulture perishables from Jammu and Kashmir. Under the scheme, the government will provide a subsidy of 25% on freight charges, in a bid to carry perishable fruits through Air Cargo. Subsidy will be provided to farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer mode. Scheme is being implemented by Jammu & Kashmir Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (JKHPMC) About Jammu and Kashmir Union territory: 31 October 2019 Capital: Srinagar (Summer), ‎ Jammu‎ (Winter) Lieutenant Governor : Shri Manoj Sinha

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