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What was one of the key intentions behind the objectives of the rural development programme?

ATo enhance governmental control over villages

BTo create a spirit of self-help among villagers

CTo centralize all resources in urban areas

DTo establish competitive markets in the villages

Answer:

B. To create a spirit of self-help among villagers

Read Explanation:

objectives were intended for: •(a) creating a spirit of self-help, •(b) developing village leadership •(c) organizing village scouts called Brate Balika •(d) establishing training centresfor handicrafts •(e) establishing a demonstration centre at Shantiniketan.


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