Consider the following statements about Swachhta Udyami Yojana:
1. It is a scheme of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
2. The obective is to provide concessional loan for viable community toilet projects and sanitation related vehicles to collect the garbage.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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
Swachhta Udyami Yojana is a scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. It was launched to provide concessional loan for viable community toilet projects and sanitation-related vehicles to collect the garbage, to consolidate the ongoing efforts for realising the objectives of the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’. Some of the objectives of the scheme are to create facilities for collection of garbage from the source and to create employment opportunities for the target group of safai karamcharis /manual scavengers.

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