Question

The Community Development Programme (CDP) in India was launched on October 2, 1952, primarily based on the recommendations of which two important committees?

• A. Fiscal Commission (1949) and Planning Commission (1950)
• B. Fiscal Commission (1949) and Grow More Food Enquiry Committee (1952)
• C. Planning Commission (1950) and National Development Council (1951)
• D. Grow More Food Enquiry Committee (1952) and Land Reforms Commission (1950)

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Fiscal Commission (1949) and Grow More Food Enquiry Committee (1952)

• The CDP was launched on October 2, 1952, based on the recommendations of the Fiscal Commission (1949) and the Grow More Food Enquiry Committee (1952). T

• hese recommendations were made after assessing both domestic and international experiences, and the programme aimed at improving agricultural productivity and rural development.