Consider the following statements regarding the National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA): 1. Recently, It has been introduced by the Ministry of Rural Development. 2. It is a component of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. 3. Its primary goal is to digitize rural land records. How many of the above statement is/are correct?
Only one
Why in the News?
"Ministry of Rural Development Launches NAKSHA Pilot Project to Modernize Urban Land Records Using Geospatial Technology”
Statement 1 is correct
The Ministry of Rural Development launched the National Geospatial Knowledge-based Land Survey of Urban Habitations (NAKSHA) under the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP). It aims to modernize land surveys in urban areas using geospatial technology for accurate land ownership documentation.
Statement 2 is incorrect
NAKSHA is not part of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Instead, it falls under Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme, focusing on land records management, while PMAY is a housing scheme aimed at ensuring affordable housing for urban and rural beneficiaries.
Statement 3 is incorrect
NAKSHA primarily targets urban land records, ensuring updated and reliable land ownership documentation. It does not focus on rural areas, as DILRMP separately addresses rural land digitization through initiatives like SVAMITVA for village property records.
Consider the following statements with reference to Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS):
1. It was selected for Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2025.
2. It was established under the Ministry of Science and Technology and is a unit of the Earth System Science Organisation (ESSO).
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
With reference to Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF), consider the following statements:
1. Recently, Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) and IIT Mandi have signed an agreement for ‘Developing Semiconductor Chip of Wideband Spectrum Sensor for Dynamic Spectrum Access’ under TTDF scheme.
2. It is funded by the Digital Bharat Nidhi.
3. The primary goal of TTDF is to support the development of affordable telecommunication products.
How many of the above statement is/are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to Z Morh Tunnel:
1. Recently, the Prime Minister of India has inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel in Ganderbal’s Sonamarg area in JandK.
2. It is a two-lane road tunnel equipped with a parallel 7.5-metre-wide escape passage.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
With reference to National Broadband Mission (NBM) 2.0, consider the following statements:
1. Recently, It has been released by the Ministry of Communications.
2. It focuses on leveraging Optical Ground Wire for improved connectivity during emergencies.
3. It aims to achieve a minimum fixed broadband download speed of 100 Mbps.
How many of the above statement is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I- The Karnali Hydropower Project is expected to strengthen energy cooperation between India and Nepal.
Statement-II- The project will involve the export of electricity from Nepal to India and Bangladesh.
Which one of the following is correct in respect to the above statements?
Consider the following statements with reference to Karnali Hydropower Project:
1. Recently, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has finalized a Joint Venture Agreement for the development of the Upper Karnali Hydro-electric Project in Nepal.
2. It is a Run-of-River (RoR) type project that will export power from Nepal to India and Bhutan.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT):
1. TDSAT has the power to adjudicate disputes related to telecom, broadcasting, and airport tariff matters.
2. The Chairperson and members of TDSAT are appointed by the President of India.
3. TDSAT is a constitutional body established under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The newly announced National Gene Bank in India, as part of the Union Budget 2025-26, aims to primarily address which of the following concerns?
What is the primary objective of SEBI's proposed UPI block mechanism for secondary market trading?
The 'Mission for Cotton Productivity' announced in the Union Budget 2025 focuses on:
Since the launch of Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana, how much per cent of loans have been given to women entrepreneurs?
As announced in the Budget 2021, to promote seaweed cultivation, Govt. will establish Multipurpose Seaweed Park in ___________ by Indian Government.
Which organization has launched a new technology 'Swastik' to disinfect water using natural oils?
Which one of the following is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between men and women in a society, at a given point of time?
As on March 2020, India comprises twenty-eight states and ______ union territories.