Which of the following statements about 'Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana' (SAGY) is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?<br>1. It comes under the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India.<br>2. It was launched in 2014 on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan.<br>3. Mahatma Gandhi's vision of Gram Swaraj is the inspiration behind this scheme.<br>Select the answer using the codes given below :
- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 2 and 3 only ✓
- C. 1, 2 and 3
- D. 1 only
Correct Answer: B. 2 and 3 only
Explanation
Statements 2 and 3 are correct. Statement 1 is incorrect because SAGY falls under the Ministry of Rural Development, not the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
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