National Dairy Plan-1: Implementation period - Agronomy
Q. Consider the following statements.
1. National Dairy Plan-1 is a central scheme
2. The implementation period of the plan has also been extended for two years till 2018-19
Which of the above statements is/are correct? - Published on 10 Jun 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Only 2
National Dairy Plan-1, a central scheme, was approved for implementation in 15 milk potential states by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) with an outlay of Rs 2,242 crore for a period of six years from 2011-12 to 2016-17. The implementation period of the plan has also been extended for two years till 2018-19 in order to achieve key outputs. Also inclusion of Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh in the list of states to be covered under the National Dairy Plan-1 is declared by government.
