Consider the following statements regarding the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-dhan Yojana (PM-KMY):
1. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme administered by the Ministry of Rural Development.
2. Small and Marginal Farmers (SMFs) holding cultivable land up to 2 hectares, in the age group of 18 to 40 years, are eligible to join the scheme.
3. Beneficiaries are entitled to receive an assured minimum monthly pension of ₹3,000 upon attaining the age of 60 years.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
- A1 and 2 only
- 2 and 3 onlyCevap
- C1 and 3 only
- D1, 2 and 3
Cevap
Statements 2 and 3 are correct. PM-KMY is a Central Sector pension scheme for Small and Marginal Farmers aged 18 to 40 holding up to 2 hectares of cultivable land, providing a guaranteed monthly pension of ₹3,000 from age 60.
The combination specifying statements 2 and 3 is correct. PM-KMY is a voluntary old-age pension scheme for small and marginal farmers owning up to 2 hectares of cultivable land. Eligible entry age is 18 to 40 years, and it assures a monthly pension of ₹3,000 after attaining 60 years of age. Statement 1 is incorrect because it is a Central Sector Scheme implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan-dhan Yojana (PM-KMY) Social Security Framework