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SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 41

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 21 June 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q41

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The objective of NIP is to provide equitable access to infrastructure for public, thereby making growth more inclusive. What is the full form of NIP?

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Correct answer: C

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The correct answer is option 3 i.e. National Infrastructure Pipeline.

  • NIP (National Infrastructure Pipeline) is a major initiative launched by the Government of India in 2019 to boost infrastructure development across the country.

  • It aims to provide quality and accessible infrastructure to all citizens, ensuring that growth is inclusive and sustainable.

  • The NIP targets infrastructure investments from 2020 to 2025, covering sectors like transport, energy, water, housing, education, and healthcare.

  • The funding is a collaborative effort involving the central government, state governments, and the private sector.

  • By enabling better infrastructure, NIP is expected to generate employment, improve ease of living, and enhance the overall productivity of the economy.

Thus, NIP stands for National Infrastructure Pipeline.