Question

The Minimum Needs Programme focuses on providing safe drinking water to which of the following areas?

• A. Only urban slums
• B. Villages suffering from chronic water scarcity or unsafe drinking water sources
• C. Only metropolitan cities
• D. Tourist spots and rural areas with high population

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Villages suffering from chronic water scarcity or unsafe drinking water sources

The programme specifically aims to supply safe drinking water to villages that face chronic water scarcity, famine, or have unsafe sources of drinking water.