The Indian government has recently approved a groundbreaking scheme worth Rs 1 lakh crore aimed at significantly expanding the foodgrain storage capacity in the cooperative sector. How much will the storage capacity expand in the next five years under the approved scheme?
(a) 700 lakh tonnes
(b) 1,450 lakh tonnes
(c) 2,000 lakh tonnes
(d) 2,150 lakh tonnes
Ans.(d)
Sol. The scheme aims to add 700 lakh tonnes of storage capacity, expanding the total storage to 2,150 lakh tonnes over the next five years.