Question

As of July 2022. PM-VIKAS is aligned to the 15th Finance Commission cycle period up to________ and is a Central Sector (CS) scheme under the Ministry of Minority Affairs?

• A. 2024-27
• B. 2025-26
• C. 2022-23
• D. 2021-23

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 2025-26

• PM-VIKAS is aligned to the period of the 15th Finance Commission, extending up to2025-26 under the Ministry of Minority Affairs.

• Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS), is a skilling initiative from MoMA focussing on the skilling, entrepreneurshipand leadership training requirements of the minority and artisan communities across the country.

• The scheme is intended to be implemented in convergence with the ‘Skill India Mission’ of Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and through integration with the Skill India Portal (SIP).