Question

The key objectives of the Nilokheri Project included:

1. 1. Rehabilitation of refugees.
2. 2. Creation of a self-sufficient agro-industrial township.
3. 3. Promotion of centralized, large-scale industries in rural areas.

• A. All
• B. ii, iii
• C. i, ii
• D. i only

Answer 1

Answer:

C. i, ii

The Nilokheri Project, initiated in the 1950s in Haryana, India, was an integrated rural development initiative focused on promoting agricultural productivity, improving irrigation, and enhancing the socio-economic conditions of rural communities through a combination of modern farming techniques, cooperative practices, and infrastructure development.