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Current Affairs UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Consider following statements:

1. A watershed development fund has been established with a total corpus of Rs. 200 crores.
2. The objective is to undertake integrated watershed development in selected 100 districts.
3. Under the scheme 2/3rd of amount is given for grant based projects in the State.

With the help of given codes, find which of the above statement (s) is/are correct.
Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 1,2 and 3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1,2 and 3”.
All three statements are correct. The correct answer is: (3) 1, 2 and 3

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