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Consider the following statements about Neeranchal Watershed Program:
1. It is a scheme of the Ministry of Agriculture.
2. It aims to fulfil the watershed component of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMSKY).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only
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2 only
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both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
Neeranchal Watershed Program is a World Bank assisted project launched by the Ministry of Rural Development. It was launched to fulfil the watershed component of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMSKY) to reduce surface runoff of rainwater, increase groundwater levels and better water availability in rain-fed areas.

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