Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)?
1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
2. The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) serves as a nodal agency for implementing its training and capacity-building programmes.

Question

Accepted Answer

2 only — Statement 1 is incorrect because PMMSY is implemented by the Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. Statement 2 is correct as the NFDB is the nodal agency for training and capacity-building initiatives under the scheme.

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