Q35. Consider the following statements.
1. Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme is being implemented by the Ministry of labour.
2. The Scheme is aimed at generating self-employment opportunities through establishment of micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector.
3. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is the nodal implementation agency for the PMEGP at the national level.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
(b) Only 2 and 3
PMEGP is a major credit-linked subsidy programme being implemented by the Ministry of MSME since 2008.The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is the nodal implementation agency for the PMEGP at the national level. At the state/district level, state offices of KVIC, Khadi and Village Industries Boards (KVIBs) and District Industry Centres (DIC) are the implementing agencies.