Question

What was the role of the Development Commissioner in the State Development Committee for the Community Development Programme (CDP)?

• A. To act as a liaison between the state and central governments
• B. To serve as Secretary to the State Development Committee and oversee district-level coordination
• C. To manage financial allocations for rural development projects
• D. To supervise the agricultural production and industrial policies at the state level

Answer 1

Answer:

B. To serve as Secretary to the State Development Committee and oversee district-level coordination

• The Development Commissioner acted as the Secretary to the State Development Committee and was responsible for maintaining administrative relationships with the District Collector, who was in charge of planning, coordinating, executing, and evaluating the work of each block within the district.