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SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 18 July 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q37

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The MITRA scheme was first announced in the Union Budget for 2021-22 to set up world-class infrastructure in which sector?

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Correct answer: B

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The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Textile industry.

  • The "MITRA" scheme was introduced in the Union Budget for 2021-22 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with a specific focus on the textile sector. MITRA, which stands for "Mega Investment Textiles Parks," aims to develop top-notch infrastructure within the textile industry, fostering employment growth and enhancing export capabilities.
  • The objective is to establish seven textile parks within a span of three years, creating a globally competitive industry equipped with state-of-the-art technology and advanced infrastructure.