- Option A is correct: The target for agriculture credit was indeed fixed at Rs. 10 Lac Crore in the 2017-18 budget. - Option B is correct: The budget proposed setting up new Mini Labs in Krishi Vigyan Kendras. - Option D is correct: Achieving 100 percent village electrification by 1 May, 2018, was a target under the Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana and was mentioned in the context of the budget's goals. - Option C is incorrect as the allocated amount for rural, agriculture and allied sectors was much higher.
For the Budget proposals 2017-18; which of the following is not correct ?
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2016 · Topic: Fiscal Policy & Revenue (Public Expenditure: Classification, trends, and impact on development)
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Answer: C. Total allocation for rural, agriculture and allied sector is Rs. 80,000 crore
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