Social Science · Government Schemes
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The Union Government introduced the Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP) in 1996-97. Reason (R): The Union Government strives to provide additional central assistance to the states for the speedy completion of selected large major/medium irrigation and multi-purpose projects. Select the correct option:
- 1(A) is correct, but (R) is wrong
- 2(R) is correct, but (A) is wrong
- 3Both (A) and (R) are wrong
- 4Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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