Which brand of the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation was put on sale at the Kollam programme?
- A.Janah
- B.Amrit
- C.Vanitham
- D.Sahkar
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Explanation
The correct answer is Janah, the NCCF brand whose sale the Union Cooperation Minister launched at Kollam. A memorandum of understanding was also exchanged for integrating the supply-chain logistics of fisheries products of the Bharatiya Matsya Pravartak Sangham with this brand. Option C, Vanitham, is wrong because that word belongs to the name of the She-Mart shops inaugurated the same day, not to the product brand. Options B and D are invented names. At the same event, Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice were put on sale for women customers through the She-Mart shops, free urad and gram seed kits went to women farmers under the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, and scholarship cheques were given under the NAFED-Kalyan Scholarship Scheme.
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Practice Questions
From which state were the Vanitham She-Mart Shops launched in September 2026?
- A.Tamil Nadu
- B.Karnataka
- C.Keralam
- D.Andhra Pradesh
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The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation launched the Vanitham She-Mart Shops at the Pavithram Convention Centre in Kollam on 26 September 2026, and said it was satisfying that the initiative was beginning from a state with more than 23,000 working cooperative institutions and a movement that has been…
Read the full explanation →How many She-Mart stores are planned across Keralam, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka?
- A.More than 100
- B.More than 300
- C.More than 500
- D.More than 2,500
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An agreement signed at the Kollam event between the NCCF and Bharat Lajhna Sahakari Samiti provides for opening 300 She-Mart shops across the three southern states, where local products will be sold along with Bharat Brand goods.
Read the full explanation →Under the Stand-Up India Scheme, a loan is sanctioned above Rs 10 lakh and up to which ceiling?
- A.Rs 25 lakh
- B.Rs 50 lakh
- C.Rs 1 crore
- D.Rs 2 crore
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Stand-Up India funds a new greenfield enterprise with either a term loan or a composite loan that joins working capital to the term portion, and the sanctioned amount must be above Rs 10 lakh and may rise to the ceiling of Rs 1 crore, meeting as much as 85 per…
Read the full explanation →What is the size of the credit guarantee corpus approved for the extended Stand-Up India Scheme?
- A.Rs 2,111 crore
- B.Rs 3,111 crore
- C.Rs 4,111 crore
- D.Rs 5,111 crore
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Along with the five-year continuation up to 31 March 2031, the Cabinet sanctioned a credit guarantee corpus of exactly this size, and it is the corpus that lets banks lend to first-generation founders without demanding collateral, because the guarantee takes on the default risk.
Read the full explanation →Up to which date has the Stand-Up India Scheme been extended by the Union Cabinet?
- A.31 March 2029
- B.31 March 2030
- C.31 March 2031
- D.31 March 2032
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, approved the continuation of the Stand-Up India Scheme for a period of five years ending on that date, so the scheme now has a clear life running to the close of the financial year 2030-31.
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