Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana-Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (PMKSY-AIBP) Flashcards
1
Q
launched in
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2015-16
2
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implemented by
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Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS)
3
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aim
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It aimed to improve physical access of water on farm and expand cultivable area under assured irrigation, improved on-farm water use efficiency, and introduce sustainable water conservation practices, among others
4
Q
GoI has approved total Rs 93, 068.56 crore (including Rs 37, 454 crore as central assistance) for the implementation of the scheme during _____.
A
2021-26
5
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Since April 2016, total 63 projects have been completed under PMKSY-AIBP and additional irrigation potential of 26.11 lakh ha has been created.
- Also, 9 projects have included after the introduction of AIBP component in PMKSY 2.0 since 2021-22.
- Kosi-Mechi Intra-State Link Project is the ____ such project to be included in the list
A
10th
