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Council for Advancement of Rural Technology (CART) was established in which year?

A1975

B1980

C1982

D1985

Answer:

C. 1982

Read Explanation:

CART was established in 1982 under the Ministry of Rural Development to facilitate the transfer of technology developed by institutions like IITs and CSIR to rural areas.

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