Q. With reference to “Sagarmala Programme” consider the following statements
1.The programme aims at building eco-friendly ships and ancillaries and make India leader in sustainable maritime products globally.
2.The programme has been launched by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
3.Coastal Community Development is one of the components of Sagarmala Programme.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is incorrect. Sagarmala Programme aims to enhance the performance of the country’s logistics sector. The programme envisages unlocking the potential of waterways and the coastline to minimize infrastructural investments required to meet these targets.

Statement 2 and 3 are correct. The programme has been launched by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Coastal Community Development is one of the components of Sagarmala Programme.

Source: ForumIAS