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Which of the following is a major economic policy focus of the Kerala government?

AIntensive promotion of traditional agriculture and increasing production of cash crops.

BAttracting large-scale foreign direct investment (FDI) primarily into the manufacturing sector.

CExclusive focus on developing high-tech industries and establishing large IT parks across the state.

DPromoting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the services sector.

Answer:

D. Promoting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the services sector.

Read Explanation:

  • The government has been focusing on promoting entrepreneurship and job creation through initiatives aimed at supporting MSMEs and boosting the services sector, which aligns with the state's economic structure.


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Identify the programs designed to nurture entrepreneurship awareness and skills among students.

  1. Startup Awareness and Leadership Training (SALT) is designed for 9th and 11th standard students to create awareness about entrepreneurship opportunities.
  2. Local Entrepreneurship Advancement Programme (LEAP) allows IEDCs to design their own programs with community involvement to boost regional entrepreneurship.
  3. Ignite initiative educates alumni networks about startup investments and helps in nurturing local angel networks.
  4. RISE is a program where KSUM recognizes outstanding student performers and startup founders.