‘Maa Scheme’--- West Bengal

February 17, 2021
Current Context: The Government of West Bengal launched ‘Maa Scheme’.
‘Maa Scheme’--- West Bengal
  • Under this scheme, the state government will provide subsidized cooked meal to the poor people at the cost of Rs 5.
  • The total funds allotted for ‘Maa Scheme’ by the state government is Rs 100 crores.
  • The state government will bear the subsidy of Rs 15 a per plate of meal.
  • The meal will be having nutritious food items like rice, dal, vegetable and egg curry which will help to maintain the nutrition value of food for poor people.
  • Static part: 
    • National Parks and Wild Life Sanctuaries in West Bengal: Buxa NP, Gorumara NP, Singalila NP, Jaldapara NP, Sundarbans NP, Ballabhpur WLS, Bethuadahari WLS, Mahananda WLS, Jore Pokhri WLS
    • Dam in West Bengal: Mukutmanipur Dam
    • Folk Dance of West Bengal: Gambhira Dance, Kathi dance, Domni, Dhunachi

Question: 

Q.1 West Bengal government allotted what amount of fund for ‘Maa Scheme’?
a. Rs 100 crore

b. Rs 80 crore
c. Rs 110 crore
d. Rs 90 crore

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