Question
GSEasyPrelims 2025Social Issues & Schemes

Consider the following statements about the Rashtriya Gokul Mission:

I. It is important for the upliftment of rural poor as majority of low producing indigenous animals are with small and marginal farmers and landless labourers. II. It was initiated to promote indigenous cattle and buffalo rearing and conservation in a scientific and holistic manner.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Explanation

Statement I: Correct RGM aims to conserve indigenous breeds, benefiting small farmers and landless labourers by improving animal productivity.

Statement II: Correct Launched in December 2014, the mission promotes scientific breeding, genetic upgradation, and conservation of indigenous breeds.

Correct Answer: (C) Both Statements I and II are correct.

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