The Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative (MGGSI) announced by the government in the Union Budget 2026 – 2027. The MGGSI program is designed to boost the rural economy of the country by giving strength to Khadi, handloom and handicrafts sectors of the country. The program empowers the artisans and weavers by providing modern technology, improvment in branding and also access better market oppartunity for sustainable livelihoods.

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01) Recently, which of the following initiative announced by the government in the Union Budget 2026 – 2027 to boost rural economy?
A) The Atal Gram Swaraj Initiative
B) The Modi Gram Swaraj Initiative
C) The Vikshit Bharat Gram Swaraj Initiative
D) The Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative
Correct answer is option “D”
02) What is the aim to announce the MGGSI program in the Union Budget 2026-27 by the government?
A) To boost rural livelihood
B) To boost rural economy
C) To boost rural environment
D) To boost rural agriculture
Correct answer is option “B”
03) What will the steps taken by the government to boost the rural economy as per the announced MGGSI program?
A) By strengthening and improving the finance facility in rural areas
B) By strengthening the banking facility in rural areas
C) By strengthening the Khadi, handloom and handicrafts sectors
D) By strengthening the Khadi, handloom and handicrafts sectors by new techniques
Correct answer is option “C”
04) As per the initiative how the MGGSI program will empower the artisans and weavers of the country?
A) By providing modern technology
B) By improving branding
C) By providing better market access
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
05) As per the government the above mentioned initiatives under MGGSI will be beneficial to boost which of the following aspect of the artisans and weavers of the country?
A) Sustainable livelihood
B) Sustainable technology
C) Sustainable market
D) Sustainable raw material
Correct answer is option “A”
06) What are the objectives from the following to introduce MGGSI program in the Budget 2026 – 27?
A) To make traditional rural industries more competitive
B) To generate employment, reduce rural distress
C) To promote local and sustainable goods
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
07) What are the Target Sectors from the following under MGGSI program?
A) The initiative focuses on weavers, rural artisans and village industries
B) The initiative focuses village industries linking with the One District One Product (ODOP) scheme
C) Only option A
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
08) What is the methodology from the following of the MGGSI program?
A) The initiative focuses on upgrading technology for production
B) The initiative focuses on improving quality standards and strengthening marketing and branding for better access to retail
C) The initiative focuses on online and export markets
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
09) What is the goal of the MGGSI program from the following?
A) To transform artisans into small entrepreneurs by bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern market demands
B) To transform artisans into micro-entrepreneurs by bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern market demands
C) To transform artisans into cottage industry by bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern market demands
D) To transform farmers into artisans by bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern market demands
Correct answer is option “B”
10) The government indicates in the Budget 26 -27 that the initiative aligns with which of the following vision of the government from the following?
A) The philosophy of “Make in India” under the broader vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat
B) The philosophy of “Udyami Bharat” under the broader vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat
C) The philosophy of “Vocal for Local” under the broader vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat
D) The philosophy of “Vikshit Bharat” under the broader vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat
Correct answer is option “C”
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