JAN 2024 schemes Flashcards
Which Ministry has launched the SAMARTH mission? What is its full form?
Ministry of Power
Sustainable Agrarian Mission on use of Biomass in coal-based thermal power plants
What is SAMARTH Mission aka?
National Mission on Biomass in Thermal Power Plant
1st Biomass policy was launched in?
2017
Modified Revised Biomass Policy, that includes the use of bamboo to produce bamboo pellets, to be used in power plants in mixer, was launched in?
June 2023
According to SAMARTH mission, Share of biomass pellets to be used in the power plants?
5-7%
Renewable energy target set by ministry of power?
500GW by 2030
The RE capacity commissioned till 2023 was?
about 180/500 GW achieved
SECI - Solar Energy Corporation of India, a miniratna of India, was formed in? Where is its headquarter
2011
New Delhi
Miniratna in April 2023
UJALA Scheme launched in & by?
2015
MoP
Full form of UJALA scheme?
Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LED for All
Green Open Access Rules 2022, was recently modified, what was the change?
Reduces the Open Access limit from 1MW to 100kW
Who releases the Logistics Performance Report and what is India’s rank in it?
World Bank
Rank 38 of 139
HQ of NERAMAC? What is its brand? Full form of NERAMAC?
Guwahati - NE Fresh
NER Agriculture Marketing Corporation
NECBDC full form? Its HQ is located in?
NE Cane & Bamboo Development Council.
Guwahat.i
Brood Multiplication Centre (BMC) has been established in?
Chick Brood
Srikakulum
PM Vishwakarma was launched in? for how many years?
2023
For 5 years, till 2028
Aim of PM Vishwakarma is to:
1. improve quality of life
2. improve reach of products
3. ensure domestic & global value chain integration of artisans.
Which of the above are correct?
All 3
Who implements PM Vishwakarma?
- MoMSME
- Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
- Ministry of Finance, Department of Fin Services
Components of PM Vishwakarma?
- Recognition through cerification and IDs
- Skill Upgradation
- Toolkit incentive
- Easy Credit Support
- Incentive for Digital transaction
- Marketing Support & Branding
R-STEIM
How many trades are supported in PM Vishwakarma?
18 trades
Total outlay of PM Vishwakarma?
Rs. 13,000 crore
Trances of credit support the vishwakarma’s will receive are? and the concessional rate of interest for that will be?
1st tranche - 1 lakh
2nd tranche - 2 lakh
Interest 5%
Toolkit incentive provided to VISHWAKARMAS?
Rs. 15,000
Margin Money Subsidy provided under PMEGP?
15-35%
General:
1. Urban: 15%
2. Rural: 25%
SC/ST/OBC/Trans/Aspirational Districts/Hill & NER/etc.
1. Urban: 25%
2. Rural 35%
Max cost of project in Manufacturing and services in PMEGP scheme?
Manufacturing: Rs. 50L
Services: Rs. 20L
As per RBI guidelines, PMEGP loans upto ____ are free from collateral security
Rs. 10 lakh
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGSMSE) changed ceiling limit for guarantee coverage?
increased from Rs. 2 crore - Rs. 5 crore
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGSMSE) changed its rate ofannual guarantee fees?
Reduced from 0.75% to 0.35%
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGSMSE) changed it’s threshold limit from?
inc from Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh
For waiver of legal action
Full form of SFURTI?
Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries
SFuRTI was launched in?
2005
This Scheme aims to organise traditional artists into collective clusters for product development and diversification through value addition and to promote traditional sector
SFuRTI
Full form of ASPIRE?
A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship
What are the 2 components of ASPIRE?
- Livelihood Based Incubator - skilling of unemployed/self-employed
- Aspire Fund of Funds - by SEBI (1988)
The Public Procurement Policy for MSME Order 2012, mandates how much of annual procurement from MSME?
25% annual procurement from MSME, out of which,
1. 4% from SC/ST owned
2. 3% from women owned
Full form of MSME CHAMPION?
Creation & Harmonious Application of Modern Processes for Increasing the Output and National Strength
Technology Centre Systems Programme (TCSP) under MSME is being assisted by?
World Bank
Role of MSME in the Space Mission?
- Central Tool Room & Training Centre (CTTC) Bhubaneswar - Aditya L1
- Institute for Design of Electrical Measuring Instruments (IDEMI), Mumbai - Have supplied parts and devices to Chandrayaan 3
Full form of NSSH? under Ministry of?
National SC/ST Hub
MoMSME
Mandate by CPSE laid down in the Central Government Public Procurement Policy to procure ____% from SC/STs
4%
3 sub-components of RAMP scheme (2022)
- MSE GiFT (Green investment & Financing for Transformation)
- MSE SPICE (Scheme for promotion of investment in Circular Economy)
- MSE scheme on online dispute resolution
National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) is located in?
Delhi
Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Rural Industrialisation (MGIRI) is located in
Maharashtra, Warda
National Institute for MSME (NIMSME) is located in?
Hyderabad
Full form of RAMP
Raising & Accelerating MSME Productivity
Which is not an Aim of RAMP scheme?
1. Strengthening institutions
2. Improving access to MSME
3. Strengthening governance
4. Improving Centre State Linkage
5. Facilitate Branding
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