Q. With reference to the “FAME Scheme” consider the following statements:
1.The aim of the scheme is to provide subsidized solar panel for installation at homes.
2.The scheme is a part of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan.
3.This scheme also aims to establish a solar charging infrastructure.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 and 3 are incorrect. The main objectives of the scheme are a) encourage faster adoption of Electric and hybrid vehicle by way of offering upfront Incentive on purchase of Electric vehicles and b) establish necessary charging Infrastructure for electric vehicles.

Statement 2 is correct. The scheme is a part of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan.

Source: ForumIAS

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