Q. Consider the following statements regarding “Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana”:
1.It is a flagship scheme for focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector.
2.It is implemented in all States and Union Territories for 5 years from 2020-21 to 2024- 25.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
Answer: D
Notes:
Explanation: PMMSY – It is a flagship scheme for focused and sustainable development of fisheries sector.
- Its aim is to double the income of fish farmers and fishers in the country and to bring about Blue Revolution.
- The PMMSY is an umbrella scheme with 2 separate Components – Central Sector Scheme (CS) and Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS).
- PMMSY is implemented in all States and Union Territories for 5 years from 2020-21 to 2024- 25
Source: FORUMIAS
