Current Affairs · Sustainable Agriculture
With reference to institutional financial support for solar-powered irrigation infrastructure in rural areas, consider the following statements: 1. Concessional credit and refinance facilities are provided via banking institutions to support the deployment of solar pumps for agricultural applications. 2. NABARD extends refinancing options to cooperative banks and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) for minor irrigation and renewable energy deployments. 3. The scheme heavily aims to reduce reliance on diesel-powered pump sets, contributing directly to carbon mitigation in agriculture. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 11, 2 and 3✓
- 21 and 3 only
- 32 and 3 only
- 41 and 2 only
Correct answer
1, 2 and 3
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