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How many irrigation projects were initially selected for the Command Area Development Programme (CADP) in 1975?

A25 projects across 10 states

B50 projects across 13 states

C75 projects across 15 states

D100 projects across 20 states

Answer:

B. 50 projects across 13 states

Read Explanation:

The Command Area Development Programme (CADP) was launched in 50 selected irrigation projects across 13 states, as identified in consultation with state governments.


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