'Gobardhan' scheme aimed at cattle and other biodegradable waste in rural India is being implemented by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation in collaboration with the following organizations:
(A) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

(B) Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

(C) Department of Rural Development

(D) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (E) Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is C

The 'Gobardhan' scheme (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) is implemented by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation in collaboration with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Department of Rural Development, and Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying. The scheme focuses on converting cattle dung and other biodegradable waste into biogas and bio-fertilizers in rural India.
Information Booster: 1. Gobardhan Scheme: Promotes waste-to-wealth initiatives by converting bio-waste into energy and organic manure. The scheme aims to create jobs and encourage sustainable practices in rural areas.
2. Departments Involved: Includes renewable energy, rural development, and animal husbandry to create a sustainable rural ecosystem.
3. Biogas plants established under this scheme help in providing clean energy and improving rural sanitation.