Union Minister Hardeep Puri praised the PM SVANidhi scheme for restoring the dignity of street vendors. He highlighted its significance, especially during the pandemic, when street vendors were severely affected.
Loan Distribution:
- As part of the PM SVANidhi Mega Camp in New Delhi, loans were distributed to 10,000 street vendors.
- The scheme has distributed over 80.42 lakh loans amounting to Rs. 10,678 crore to 60.94 lakh street vendors.
Dignitaries Present:
- Delhi Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena
- Union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad
- Minister of State for Culture Meenakashi Lekhi
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs):
- What did Union Minister Hardeep Puri praise about PM SVANidhi?
- A) Its technological advancements
- B) Its impact on restoring dignity to street vendors
- C) Its role in agricultural development
- D) Its contribution to healthcare sector
- How many street vendors were provided with loans during the PM SVANidhi Mega Camp in New Delhi?
- A) 5,000
- B) 10,000
- C) 15,000
- D) 20,000
- What is the total amount of loans distributed under the PM SVANidhi scheme mentioned in the passage?
- A) Rs. 1,000 crore
- B) Rs. 5,000 crore
- C) Rs. 10,678 crore
- D) Rs. 20,000 crore
- Who among the following was not mentioned as a dignitary present at the PM SVANidhi Mega Camp in New Delhi?
- A) Delhi Lt. Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena
- B) Union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad
- C) Minister of State for Culture Meenakashi Lekhi
- D) Prime Minister Narendra Modi