Question

Choose the correct statements regarding the Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Evam Vikas Yojana (Chief Minister's Rural Road and Development Scheme): (I) This scheme has been implemented in the state since 23 April 2011.
(II) It is 100% state-funded.
(III) Under this scheme, rural unemployed persons are provided employment for 100 days.
(IV) Its management is based on public participation.

• A. Statements I and III are correct.
• B. Statements I and II are correct.
• C. Statements II and III are correct.
• D. Statements III and IV are correct.

Hint:

For government schemes, always verify the launch date, funding source, benefits provided, and management method to accurately evaluate statements.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: About the scheme's implementation date.
The Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Evam Vikas Yojana was launched on 23 April 2011 in the state, so statement (I) is correct.
Step 2: Funding of the scheme.
This scheme is not 100% state-funded; it often includes central government funds and other sources, so statement (II) is incorrect.
Step 3: Employment provision under the scheme.
The scheme provides employment opportunities to rural unemployed persons, typically ensuring about 100 days of work, so statement (III) is correct.
Step 4: Management method.
The scheme's management is generally done through government agencies, and while public participation may be encouraged, it is not the primary basis, so statement (IV) is incorrect. Conclusion:
Only statements (I) and (III) are correct.