With reference to Harmonised Master List of Infrastructure sub sectors consider the following s...........

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With reference to Harmonised Master List of Infrastructure sub-sectors, consider the following statements

The list is notified by the Ministry of Commerce and Industries.
Social and Commercial Infrastructure is one of the categories included in the list.

Select the correct statement.

1 only

2 only

Both

None

Harmonised Master List of Infrastructure sub-sectors is notified by the Ministry of Finance.

It includes following categories

Transport and Logistics: Roads and bridges, Inland waterways, Airport, etc.
Energy: Electricity Generation, Electricity Transmission, etc.
Water and Sanitation: Solid Waste Management, Water treatment plants, etc.
Communication: Telecommunication, etc.
Social and Commercial Infrastructure: Education Institutions (capital stock), Sports Infrastructure, Hospitals (capital stock), Tourism infrastructure, etc.

Recently, the Finance Ministry has granted ‘Infrastructure’ status for exhibition and convention centres.

It has been included in the List by insertion of a new item in the category of Social and Commercial Infrastructure.
In 2020, the government added affordable rental housing projects to the list of sectors recognised as infrastructure.

Hence statement 2nd is correct.