Q90. Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) :
1. The programme provides solutions to the problems relating to water sources, distribution network and farm level applications.
2.1ll the States and Union Territories are covered under the programme except for the water affluent states.
3. The scheme envisages decentralized state level planning and projectised execution.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(c) Only 1 and 3
The programme aims at end-to-end solutions in irrigation supply chain, viz. water sources, distribution network and farm level applications. All the States and Union Territories are covered under the programme. The scheme envisages decentralized state level planning and projectised execution, allowing the states to draw their irrigation development plans based on district/blocks plans with a horizon of 5 to 7 years