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It is announced by United States(US) International Development Finance Corporation(DFC) in collaboration with United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to address the economic impact of Covid-19 in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. It is an 8-years sponsor project programme with a credit guarantee of USD 55 million (Rs.400 Crore).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the correct statement\/s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A. 1 Only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. 2 Only<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. Both 1 &amp; 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. None<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> Both 1 &amp; 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The United States (US) International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) in collaboration with United States Agency for International Development (USAID) jointly announced an 8-year sponsor programme with a credit guarantee of USD 55 million (~ Rs 400 crores) named \u2018India Covid Response Programme for Agriculture Transition\u2019 to address the economic impact of COVID-19 in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The objective of the programme is to improve the linkages and increase the income of farmers while having a positive environmental impact. 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