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Which of the following is a key focus of the Hill Area Development Programme (HADP) in terms of agricultural production?

APromotion of heavy industries

BAccelerating the production of food grains and horticulture crops

CExpanding urban housing projects

DSetting up IT infrastructure in rural areas

Answer:

B. Accelerating the production of food grains and horticulture crops

Read Explanation:

The grant-in-aid from the Centre under HADP was intended to accelerate the production of food grains, horticulture crops, dairy, and poultry products, along with creating production assets like irrigation and animal husbandry infrastructure.


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