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Which project significantly influenced the implementation of the Community Development Programme (CDP) in India?

AThe Green Revolution

BThe Etawah Project

CThe Integrated Rural Development Programme

DThe Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

Answer:

B. The Etawah Project

Read Explanation:

  • The Etawah Project, undertaken by the American expert Albert Mayer, had a major influence on the Community Development Programme in India.

  • It served as a model for rural development, emphasizing the importance of local participation and community engagement.


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