Question

Which of the following was not among the four missions of the 13th Plan?

• A. High-quality school education
• B. Aardram-people-friendly health facilities
• C. Haritha Keralam environment-friendly development
• D. Digital India Mission

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Digital India Mission

• The 13th Five-Year Plan of Kerala (2017–2022) focused on a flagship initiative known as the Nava Kerala Mission, which comprised four specific missions aimed at comprehensive development in key social sectors.

The four missions of the 13th Plan (Nava Kerala Mission) were:

1. Aardram (or Aardram Mission): Focused on public health and establishing people-friendly health facilities. (Matches option B)

2. Haritha Keralam (or Haritha Keralam Mission): Focused on environmental protection, water conservation, waste management, and the promotion of organic farming (environment-friendly development). (Matches option C)

3. Comprehensive Educational Rejuvenation Programme (or Education Mission): Aimed at reforming the public education sector to provide high-quality school education with world-class infrastructure. (Matches option A)

4. LIFE Mission (Livelihood Inclusion and Financial Empowerment): Focused on providing housing and livelihood for all homeless and landless people.

• The Digital India Mission is a national-level programme of the Government of India and was not one of the four specific, named missions of Kerala's 13th Plan (Nava Kerala Mission).