PM Modi Launches ₹10,000 Crore Development Projects in Haryana

Current Context: On April 14, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for various development projects worth ₹10,000 crore in Haryana.

• The event marked the 135th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, adding special significance.

Key projects include:

• Third thermal unit of 800 MW at Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant, Yamunanagar: Enhancing Haryana's power generation capacity.
• Compressed Biogas (CBG) Plant under the GOBARdhan Yojana: Promoting clean energy and waste-to-wealth initiatives.
• Rewari Bypass: Improving regional connectivity and easing traffic congestion.

These projects aim to boost clean energy, power infrastructure, and transport facilities in the state, fostering overall economic growth and sustainability.

Question:

Q.1 The Compressed Biogas (CBG) Plant launched under which central government scheme?
a) PM-KUSUM
b) Ujjwala Yojana
c) GOBARdhan Yojana
d) Swachh Bharat Mission

Answer: c) The Compressed Biogas (CBG) Plant is part of the GOBARdhan (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) scheme to convert waste into wealth through clean energy initiatives.