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Who among the following advocated the adoption of ‘ PURA’ model to eradicate rural poverty?

ADr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

BSri Abhijit Sen

CMaulana Abdul Kalam Azad

DProf. A.M. Patha

Answer:

A. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Read Explanation:

PURA model to eradicate rural poverty was advocated by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the former president of India. In PURA model (Provision of urban amenities to rural areas) he discussed about the development of the rural development in India.

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"ബഹുഭൂരിഭാഗം ജനങ്ങളും ദാരിദ്ര്യത്തിലും കഷ്‌ടതയിലുമുള്ള ഒരു സമൂഹത്തിന് തീർച്ചയായും സമൃദ്ധിനേടുന്നതിനോ സന്തുഷ്ടമായി ജീവിക്കുന്നതിനോ കഴിയില്ല" അഭിപ്രായപ്പെട്ടത് ആര് ?

Consider the following statements: Which of the following are incorrect statements?

  1. Increased food production automatically eliminates poverty in a region
  2. Food security ensures that all people have consistent access to enough nutritious food.
  3. A country is food self-sufficient if it imports most of its food.
  4. The public distribution system aims to provide goods to everyone at subsidized prices, regardless of need.