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Which of the following is NOT considered a basic element of rural development?

AProvision of basic necessities such as food, clothes, and healthcare.

BEnsuring self-respect, dignity, and honor for individuals.

CFocusing only on economic growth without regard to political or social freedom.

DFreedom from social servitude and ensuring economic and political freedom.

Answer:

C. Focusing only on economic growth without regard to political or social freedom.

Read Explanation:

Basic Elements of Rural Development

1.Basic Necessities-food, clothes, shelter, basic literacy, primary healthcare and security of life and property.

2.Self respect- Every person and every nation seeks some sort of self respect, dignity or honour

3.Freedom-Political or ideological freedom, economic freedom and freedom from social servitude.


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