Q70 · UPSC Prelims 2025 · Set A · Art and Culture

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Consider the following statements about 'PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana' :I.It targets installation of one crore solar rooftop panels in the residential sector.II.The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy aims to impart training on installation, operation, maintenance and repairs of solar rooftop systems at grassroot levels.III.It aims to create more than three lakhs skilled manpower through fresh skilling, and up-skilling, under scheme component of capacity building.Which of the statements given above are correct?

A I and II only
B I and III only
C II and III only
D I, II and III

Correct answer: (d) I, II and III

Explanation

  1. A

    I and II only

    I and II only. Drops the three-lakh skilling line.

  2. B

    I and III only

    I and III only. Drops MNRE training.

  3. C

    II and III only

    II and III only. Drops the one-crore target.

  4. D

    I, II and III

    I, II and III. PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: one crore rooftops, MNRE training, and a three-lakh skilling component.

Summary. Official key is (d) all three. One crore residential rooftops, MNRE grassroots training, and three-lakh skilled workers under PM Surya Ghar are all scored. (a)(b)(c) each drop one limb.

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