Consider the following statements about the Pran Vayu Devta Pension Scheme (PVDPS) of the Government of Haryana. 1. It is an initiative to honour all those trees which are of the age of 75 years and above and have served humanity throughout their life by producing oxygen, reducing pollution, providing shade etc. 2. Such trees will be identified throughout the state and these will be looked after by involving local people. Choose the correct option from the given below.
Consider the following statements about the Pran Vayu Devta Pension Scheme (PVDPS) of the Government of Haryana. 1. It is an initiative to honour all those trees which are of the age of 75 years and above and have served humanity throughout their life by producing oxygen, reducing pollution, providing shade etc. 2. Such trees will be identified throughout the state and these will be looked after by involving local people. Choose the correct option from the given below. Correct Answer Both the statements 1 and 2 are correct
The correct answer is Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
Key Points
- Pran Vayu Devta Pension Scheme (PVDPS) of the Government of Haryana:
- It is an initiative to honour all those trees which are of the age of 75 years and above and have served humanity throughout their life by producing oxygen, reducing pollution, providing shade etc → Correct.
- Such trees will be identified throughout the state and these will be looked after by involving local people → Correct.
- Hence, both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
- For maintenance of trees older than 75 years, a “pension amount” of Rs 2,500 would be given per year in the name of PVDPS.
- This ‘tree pension’ shall continue to increase every year, on lines similar to the Old Age Samman Pension Scheme in the state.
- The pension shall be given by the Urban Local Bodies department for the upkeep of the trees, installing plates, grilles etc.
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