20 Mar, 2026

1. With reference to the Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme (2026–31), consider the following statements:

  1. It targets projects with capacity between 1 MW and 25 MW.
  2. It promotes storage-based large dam hydropower projects.
  3. It mandates 100% domestic sourcing of plant and machinery.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

2. The IOS SAGAR initiative is associated with:

3. The Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) is primarily aimed at:

4. The Stockholm Water Prize is presented during:

5. Which one of the following is the primary objective of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework?