PM-SURAJ, NAMASTE & NMEO-OP Flashcards
What does PM SURAJ stand for?
Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and Rozgar Adharit Janakalyan
PM Suraj was launched by?
MoSJE
Aim of PM SURAJ (2024)?
Credit support to 1L entrepreneurs
From underprivileged, disadvantaged communities and placing them at the forefront towards upliftment
Vision of PM Suraj? (Theme)
Vanchito ko Varyata
Under Viksit Bharat
Outlay for PM SURAJ?
Rs. 720 crore
Heath and educational benefits have been brought under it through?
NAMASTE 2022
National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem
Who is implementing NAMASTE?
National Safai Karmachari Financial Development Corporation (NSKFDC)
by MoSJE
From 2025-26, how many Urban Local Bodies are implementing NAMASTE Scheme?
4800 (ULB)
When was the scheme NMEO-OP launched?
Aug 2021
% of edible oil being imported by India? It’s impact?
57%
USD 20.56 billion impact on forex
How much palm oil does India consume annually?
9 Million Metric Tonnes
Where was the 1st palm oil mill inaugurated?
Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal
To whom does the 1st palm oil mill belong to?
3F Palm Oil
India’s largest palm oil processing company
Outlay for NER under NMEO-OP out of total?
Rs. 5,870 crore
Out of total Rs. 11,040 crore
How will the government protect farmers from global price volatility under NMEO-OP?
Viability Gap Payment (VGP)
What is the revised VGP in NMEO-OP?
Rs. 13,652
Special assistance for planting material, management and to address topographical challenges?
Rs. 1L per hectare
Special assistance for harvesting tools and for establishing Custom Hiring Centres (CHCs)?
- Rs. 2.9 Lakh for harvesting tools
- Rs. 25 lakhs for setting up CHCs
Differential on CPO (crude palm oil) price to NER farmers?
Differential of 2%
Special assistance to private players to invest and set-up post harvest processing facilities in NER
Rs. 5 crore
What are the 3 varieties of Oil Palm?
Dura, Pisifora, Tenera
Scientific name of Oil Palms?
Elaeis olefera and
Elaeis guiniensis
The Target area for oil palm cultivation by the year 2025-26 to be achieved under the scheme NMEO-OP is?
10 lakh ha
Additional 6.5 lakh ha is being targetted
Currently at 3.5 lakh ha
What is the potential area for oil palm cultivation as assessed by IIOPR - Indian Institute of Oil Palm Research in 2020?
28 lakh ha