In which year was the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) launched?
2019
In which year was the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) launched?
- A.
2004
- B.
2010
- C.
2000
- D.
1991
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Correct answer: C
Answer: 2000 (launched on 25 December 2000)
Brief explanation:
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched on 25 December 2000.
Objective: to provide all-weather road connectivity to eligible unconnected rural habitations.
Implementing body: Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India.
Why the other years are incorrect:
2004 — Not correct; the scheme had already been launched in 2000.
2010 — Not correct; this is not the launch year of PMGSY.
1991 — Not correct; PMGSY began in 2000, not in 1991.
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