Question

Consider the following statements about Gandhian views on rural self-sufficiency:

1. 1. Gandhi advocated for complete village self-sufficiency without dependence on any external resources.
2. 2. The concept of “Bread Labour” emphasized the moral duty of each individual to earn their livelihood through physical work.
3. 3. Gandhi’s idea of trusteeship called for equitable distribution of resources and wealth.

• A. 2 only
• B. 2, 3
• C. 1, 2
• D. All

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 2, 3

Gandhian views on rural self-sufficiency emphasize the importance of empowering rural communities to be economically independent and sustainable through local production, self-reliance, and the use of indigenous resources.