Question
The FIAT Corpus approved under PMFBY extension stands for Fund for Innovation and Technology. What is the amount approved for this corpus?
Solution
Answer: (c) A FIAT (Fund for Innovation and Technology) Corpus of ₹824.77 crore was approved under the PMFBY extension to drive technological improvements in crop insurance including YES-TECH and WINDS.
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