Question

The Etawah Project, an experiment in rural planning initiated by Albert Mayer, focused on:

• A. Rapid industrialization of rural communities
• B. Self-reliance in health and sanitation
• C. Cooperative movement and promoting cottage industries
• D. Preservation of traditional agricultural practices

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Self-reliance in health and sanitation

The Etawah Project is a comprehensive rural development initiative launched in the 1970s in Uttar Pradesh, India, aimed at improving agricultural productivity, enhancing rural infrastructure, and promoting self-sufficiency through a multi-sectoral approach that integrates various developmental activities and community participation.