NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) 2023 · Question 50 of 196

Which of the following is the objective of PM PRANAM scheme?

PM PRANAM scheme

AThe main objective of the scheme is to increase the skill levels of the target youth by providing long-term and short-term skills, followed by settlement in employment/self-employment.
BThe scheme aims to reduce use of chemical fertilizers by incentivizing states to adopt alternative fertilizers.Correct
CThe aim is to improve the nutritional status of children studying in elementary classes.
DThe aim is to fund the state government universities and colleges to achieve the aims of equity, access and excellence.
ENone of the above

Answer: B. The scheme aims to reduce use of chemical fertilizers by incentivizing states to adopt alternative fertilizers.

Explanation

PM-PRANAM (PM Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment and Amelioration of Mother Earth) aims to reduce use of chemical fertilizers by incentivizing states to adopt alternative fertilizers.

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