Match: Extension Programs with Launch Years

Question

Match the column:

LIST-I LIST-II
1) Operation Flood Phase-I was started in a) 1978
2) ICDP was launched in b) 1970
3) KVS was launched in c) 1965
4) IRDP was started in d) 1953
5) NES was started in e) 1952
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Question (English)

Match the column:

LIST-I LIST-II
1) Operation Flood Phase-I was started in a) 1978
2) ICDP was launched in b) 1970
3) KVS was launched in c) 1965
4) IRDP was started in d) 1953
5) NES was started in e) 1952
  1. 1-b, 2-c, 3-e, 4-a, 5-d ✓ Correct
  2. 1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a, 5-e
  3. 1-a, 2-b, 3-e, 4-c, 5-d
  4. 1-c, 2-b, 3-e, 4-a, 5-d
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-b, 2-c, 3-e, 4-a, 5-d

The correct matching of programs with their launch years:

  • 1-Operation Flood Phase-I → b) 1970: Launched on 1st July 1970 during the 4th Five-Year Plan by NDDB. World's largest dairy development program.
  • 2-ICDP → c) 1965: Intensive Cattle Development Project, launched in 1965 to replace KVS; focused on milk-shed areas for breeding, feeding, health, extension, and marketing.
  • 3-KVS → e) 1952: Key Village Scheme launched in August 1952 (1st Five-Year Plan); first systematic cattle improvement scheme; also known as 'Mother of all schemes'.
  • 4-IRDP → a) 1978: Integrated Rural Development Programme started in 1978 to replace CDP; focus on poverty alleviation and income generation.
  • 5-NES → d) 1953: National Extension Services launched on 2nd October 1953 (1st Five-Year Plan), one year after CDP.
Chronological Order

KVS (1952) → NES (1953) → ICDP (1965) → Operation Flood Phase-I (1970) → IRDP (1978).

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