Projects, Schemes and Programmes of the West Bengal Government

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Projects, Schemes and Programmes of the West Bengal Government: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Make in India Initiative in West Bengal, Digital India Initiative in West Bengal, Government Schemes and Policies for Self-Employment in West Bengal & Social Issues of West Bengal etc.

Important Questions on Projects, Schemes and Programmes of the West Bengal Government

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In which of the following year, the 'Jai Bangla Scheme' was launched?

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Under which of the following schemes in West Bengal, financial assistance of one-time ex-gratia payment of ₹1,000/- will be provided to such worker who is residents of West Bengal and who is stranded in other parts of the country due to lockdown?

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Which government programme for the poor and disadvantaged includes a National Mission for Financial Inclusion?

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West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation (WBMDFC) offers loans to which of the following community?

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the West Bengal Minorities Development & Finance Corporation (WBMDF) as a poverty eradication scheme?

A. It offers loan facility to promising entrepreneurs belonging to the minority communities.

B. Beneficiary must be a notified minorities i.e. Muslim, Christian Buddhist, Sikh and Parsee.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the reducing rate of poverty in West Bengal?

A. West Bengal has reduced poverty by focusing on land reform measures.

B. It involves the even distribution of land amongst the poor.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the aims and objectives of the anti-poverty schemes in West Bengal?

A. To encourage the creation of new businesses in the manufacturing, service, and commercial sectors throughout the state.

B. By creating an enabling environment for job development and entrepreneurship, we can assist entrepreneurs and self-employment.

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Under the West Bengal Employment Guarantee Scheme, which of the following initiatives receives funding?

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Consider the following Statements's regarding SEZ's policies in West Bengal:

1)No Exemption from stamp duty and registration fees.

2)Permission to generate electricity for own consumption.

Which of the above assertions is true?

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Falta, West Bengal's largest industrial hub, was founded in which year?

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In which of the following West Bengal districts did India sign a 240 million dollar credit agreement with the Asian Development Bank for safe drinking water?

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Which of the following statements is true about SEZ in West Bengal?

i) There is duty-free import of raw materials for production

ii) 100% IT exemption on export income is given for first 5 years in SEZ units.

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What is the name of the West Bengal initiative that announced a bicycle distribution programme?

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Which of the following Statements is/are true for Kanyasree Scheme launched by West Bengal Government?

(1) Encourages Early marriages

(2) Encourages Eduacation at Secondary and Higher Secondary classes.

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What Public Scheme was launched by the West Bengal Government in 2016?

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Which of the following is/are the key pillars of the Digital India initiative?

A. Digital infrastructure creation

B. Digital delivery of services

C. Digital literacy

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Which Ministry is spearheading the government's Digital India initiative?

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On what date did Prime Minister Narendra Modi begin his digital India campaign?