Question

Q54. Consider the following statements:

1. The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) was launched subsuming the Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU)

2. It was launched as part of the Start-up India Action Plan.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

• A. (a) Only 1
• B. (b) Only 2
• C. (c) Both 1 and 2
• D. (d) None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is C

(c) Both 1 and 2

Atal Innovation Mission

The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) was launched subsuming the Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) in 2016 as part of the Start-up India Action Plan. A Mission Directorate was created at NITI Aayog with CEO, NITI Aayog, as the Mission Director. Four managers have since been appointed, between September and November 2016, to enable the operation of all mission activities.