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The government has given its approval for a new Central Sector Scheme – SAMPADA for the period 2016-20. Which of the following is true regarding the scheme?

It is an umbrella scheme incorporating ongoing schemes of the Ministry of Food Processing.

It is an umbrella scheme incorporating ongoing schemes of the Ministry of Agriculture.

The objective of the scheme is to supplement agriculture, modernize processing and decrease agri-waste.

Both 1 and 3

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Explanation:

It is an umbrella scheme incorporating ongoing schemes of the Ministry of Food Processing -
o Earlier schemes like Mega Food Parks, Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure, Food Safety and Quality Assurance Infrastructure, etc.
o New schemes like Infrastructure for Agroprocessing Clusters, Creation of Backward and Forward Linkages, Creation of Food Processing & Preservation Capacities.
The objective of the scheme is to supplement agriculture, modernize processing and decrease agri-waste.