Which ministry will launch Krishi UDAAN Yojana?
A. Ministry of agriculture
B. Ministry of corporate affairs
C. Ministry of civil aviation
D. Ministry of environment forest and climate change
Answer:C
Which ministry will launch Krishi UDAAN Yojana?
A. Ministry of agriculture B. Ministry of corporate affairs C. Ministry of civil aviation D. Ministry of environment forest and climate change
Explanation: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2020-21 has announced to start Krishi Udan Yojana. This Krishi Udaan Scheme will assist farmers in transportation of their agricultural products. The main objective is to give farmers wings by improving their value realization. The central govt. has also announced to launch PM Modi One District One Product Scheme 2020. Central government is focusing on modernization of agriculture and farm produce and to realist the vision of Doubling Farmers Income By 2022. Krishi Udan Yojana is a part of the 16 point action plan for farmers. Ministry of Civil Aviation will launch this Krishi Udaan Scheme on international and national routes. This scheme is a part of the Udey Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) Yojana which was launched in FY 2016 as regional connectivity scheme. One District One Product Scheme will follow the similar lines of ODOP Scheme in UP.