{"id":76710,"date":"2024-04-20T12:35:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=76710"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:35:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:35:30","slug":"the-restructured-accelerated-power-development-and-reforms-programme-r-apdrp-focused-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-restructured-accelerated-power-development-and-reforms-programme-r-apdrp-focused-on\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme&#8217; (R-APDRP) focused on:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a970dc50569e\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Modernizing power infrastructure                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Reducing transmission losses                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Promoting renewable energy                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    All of the above Answer: b                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: b) Reducing transmission losses.<\/p>\n<p>The Restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (R-APDRP) was a centrally sponsored scheme launched by the Government of India in 2002 to accelerate power development and reforms in the country. The scheme focused on improving the efficiency of the power sector by reducing transmission and distribution losses, improving the quality of power supply, and promoting renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>The R-APDRP was implemented in two phases, with the first phase covering the period 2002-2007 and the second phase covering the period 2007-2012. The total outlay for the scheme was Rs. 1,00,000 crore.<\/p>\n<p>The R-APDRP had a number of positive impacts on the power sector in India. It helped to reduce transmission and distribution losses, improve the quality of power supply, and promote renewable energy. The scheme also helped to improve the financial viability of the power sector.<\/p>\n<p>However, the R-APDRP also had some limitations. One of the main limitations was that the scheme was not able to achieve its target of reducing transmission and distribution losses. Another limitation was that the scheme was not able to <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> improve the quality of power supply in all parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the R-APDRP was a successful scheme that helped to improve the power sector in India. However, the scheme also had some limitations that need to be addressed in future schemes.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are:<\/p>\n<p>a) Modernizing power infrastructure: This is not the focus of the R-APDRP. The scheme focuses on improving the efficiency of the power sector by reducing transmission and distribution losses, improving the quality of power supply, and promoting renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>c) Promoting renewable energy: This is one of the focus areas of the R-APDRP. 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