Centre has been approved to continue the MPF Scheme. How much amount has been allocated to the scheme for five years?

• A. Rs. 26,275 cr
• B. Rs. 21,270 cr
• C. Rs. 23,285 cr
• D. Rs. 29,280 cr

Answer: (A)

The Government has approved the continuation of the Scheme of Modernization of State Police Forces (MPF Scheme) for five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26 with a financial outlay of Rs 26,275 crore.