Key Infrastructure for Rural Development

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Which of the following infrastructure elements is NOT specifically mentioned for rural development?

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Which of the following infrastructure elements is NOT specifically mentioned for rural development?

  1. Electricity and irrigation
  2. Credit and marketing facilities
  3. International airports ✓ Correct
  4. Transport including village roads
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

International airports are NOT mentioned as rural infrastructure. The mentioned infrastructure includes electricity, irrigation, credit, marketing, transport facilities including construction of village roads and feeder roads to nearby highways.

Key Points:
  • Agriculture research and extension facilities are needed.
  • Information dissemination is also important.
  • Current infrastructure is inadequate to meet growing demand.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A, B, D: All are specifically mentioned as rural infrastructure needs.

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This multiple choice question is from CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT to strengthen your preparation.

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