Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY)

Chief Minister's Samagra GramyaUnnayan Yojana (CMSGUY)

Question: Chief Minister of which of the following state has recently started the Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY)?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Karnataka
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Assam
Ans. (d)
Related facts:

  • On 5 February 2017 Chief Minsiter Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal launched Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY).
  • Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana is a mega mission with a financial outlay of Rs. 30,000 crore.
  • It will be implemented in all the villages in Assam in the next five years culminating in 2021-22.
  • Through this mission it has been aimed at bringing in revolutionary changes by doubling the farm income in the State.
  • Government has decided to launch CMSGUY to put in concerted efforts in a time bound manner by facilitating massive investments in rural areas for complete rural transformation in a period of 5 years to stimulate rural productivity.

Reference:
http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2017/02/06/assam-launches-rs-30000-cr-village-development-scheme/
http://finance.assam.gov.in/schemes/cmsguy