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Govt launched 'PowerTex India' in April 2017 - a scheme for _____?5
Q: Govt launched 'PowerTex India' in April 2017 - a scheme for _____?
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Answer : 3. "Powerloom sector"
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Answer: C) Powerloom sector Explanation: The Government has launched PowerTex India, a comprehensive scheme for powerloom sector development, simultaneously at over 45 locations in the country. Launching the scheme in Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra, the Union Textiles Minister, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani said that Bhiwandi will be known for resurgence in Powerloom sector. Recalling that the powerloom sector alone employs over 44 lakh people, the Minister said that the scheme will especially benefit small powerloom weavers.