2018 · Q106
Which one of the following statements about ‘Niryat Bandhu Scheme’ is correct?
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- AIt is a scheme for mentoring first generation entrepreneurs.
- BIt is a scheme for crop protection.
- CIt is a scheme for the vulnerable section of the society.
- DIt is a scheme for monitoring rural poor.
Explanation
The Niryat Bandhu Scheme of the DGFT is a mentoring programme for first-generation entrepreneurs to promote exports. It is not a crop-protection, welfare or rural-monitoring scheme. Hence the correct statement is that it mentors first-generation entrepreneurs.