Question

Which of the following is not true about the Online Portal “ENSURE”?
1. It is a portal developed by Indian Council of Agricultural Research 
2. It is operated under the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.
3. The burden of extra interest due to delay in the disbursal of the subsidy would now be reduced due to this portal
4. None of the above

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : It is a portal developed by Indian Council of Agricultural Research 

Online Portal “ENSURE”:

• ENSURE – National Livestock Mission-EDEG is a portal developed by NABARD. So, option 1 is incorrect.
• It is operated under the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.
• The burden of extra interest due to delay in the disbursal of the subsidy would now be reduced due to this portal.
• Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) facility will be provided by this portal. 

NABARD:

• NABARD stands for National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
• NABARD is an Apex Development Financial Institution in India.
• NABARD was founded on 12 July 1982.
• NABARD headquartered at Mumbai.
• Harsh Kumar Bhanwala is the current chairperson of NABARD.