Q. Consider the following schemes:
  1. Aapda Mitra Scheme is an initiative of the National Disaster Management Authority.
  2. Sahakar Mitra Scheme is a loan assistance program of National Cooperative Development Corporation.
  3. MITRA scheme is an initiative of the Ministry of Textile.
  4. Vahana Mitra Scheme is an initiative of the Madhya Pradesh government.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Answer: Only 1 & 3
Notes: The Aapda Mitra Scheme, by the NDMA, trains community volunteers for flood rescue and rehabilitation. The Sahakar Mitra Scheme, from the NCDC, connects cooperatives with young professionals through internships. The MITRA scheme aims to enhance the competitiveness of the Indian textile sector. The Vahana Mitra Scheme, initiated by the Andhra Pradesh government, provides financial assistance to auto and taxi drivers and owners.

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