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"Baroda village reconstruction programme" was started by?

ALala Lajpat Rai

BV T Krishnanachari

CK M munshi

DGopalakrishna Gohkale

Answer:

B. V T Krishnanachari

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BARODA VILLAGE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT

  • This movement was started by V.T. Krishnachari in 1932 in the Baroda.

  • In the first instant its objective was to bring about a rapid increase in standards of living, industrialization and rapid expansion of the educational system.

  • The second objective was to increase agricultural production through the provision of basic necessities for the development of the same.

  • Objectives

    (1) To improve the life style of rural people rapidly.

    (2) To spread education and industrialization.

    (3) To develop the necessary factors for the progress of agriculture.

  • Many programmes such as gardening, poultry-farming, bee-keeping, spinning and weaving were organized.

  • Re-stabilization of Panchayats and other programmes of village progress were organized.

  • The adult education had been extended


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