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What was a significant limitation of the target-area and target-group programs introduced during the Special Programmes Phase?

AComplete reliance on local governance

BInadequate integration with district-level planning

CExcessive autonomy for local bodies

DOveremphasis on large-scale infrastructure projects

Answer:

B. Inadequate integration with district-level planning

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Despite their focus on specific areas and groups, the target-area and target-group programs had limited long-term impact due to insufficient integration with broader district-level planning.


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