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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Strengthening the Ground water irrigation scheme under Prime Minister Krishi Sinchai Yojna-Har Khet ko Pani-the Government allocated how much amount for this purpose?

A	Rs. 1, 800 crore
B	Rs. 5, 700 crore
C	Rs. 6, 300 crore
D	Rs. 2, 600 crore

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Launched on 1st July, 2015 with the motto of “Har Khet Ko Paani", the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is being implemented to expand cultivated area with assured irrigation, reduce wastage of water and improve water use efficiency.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sources: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana website; PRS. Shortfall in funds: Allocation to the scheme for 2021-22 has been revised down by 50% from Rs 4, 000 crore to Rs 2, 000 crore (revised estimate).

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution The correct answer is 1, 2, and 3. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY): Launched on 1st July 2015 with the motto of “Har Khet Ko Paani". PMKSY is being implemented to expand the cultivated areas with assured irrigation, reduce wastage of water, and improve water use efficiency.

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