Q. Which of the following is nodal ministry for PM-SURAJ portal?

[A] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

[B] Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE)

[C] Ministry of Power

[D] Ministry of Science and Technology

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: About the PM-SURAJ portal

Nodal ministry– Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

  1. This portal will provide credit support to entrepreneurs from disadvantaged sections of society.
  2. The portal will serve as a one stop point for individuals from marginalized communities to easily apply for and track the status of various loan and credit programs they are eligible for.
  3. Credit support will be offered nationwide to eligible individuals through banks, Non Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions (NBFC-MFIs), and other organizations.
  4. Through this initiative, the Prime Minister approved credit support for one lakh entrepreneurs from disadvantaged sections.

Source: ForumIAS

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