Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM) Flashcards
1
Q
When was this scheme launched by Govt of India ?
A
In 2016
2
Q
What is the purpose of the scheme ?
A
To deliver integrated project based infrastructure in rural areas which also includes development of economic activities and skill development
3
Q
What is the preferred mode of delivery of service ?
A
Public Private Partnership (PPP)
4
Q
What does this mission look to develop ?
A
A cluster of SMART VILLAGES
5
Q
How are these clusters classified ?
A
A cluster has around 15-20 villages with 30 to 40 lakh population geographically divided into Gram Panchayats in plain and coastal areas and desert areas
6
Q
How is the funding categorised for this scheme ?
A
For plain area states —> 60:40
For N-E states —–> 90:10
7
Q
Ministry ?
A
Ministry of Rural development
