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What is the Drought-Prone Area Programme?
(a)A program focused on urban areas affected by drought.
(b)A rural development program for drought-affected regions.
(c)A welfare scheme for urban poor in drought areas.
(d)A focused initiative to provide relief in drought-prone rural regions.

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Important Questions on Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian Context
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What does ‘Issue of debentures for consideration other than cash’ mean?

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Which region was the focus of the Drought-Prone Area Programme (DPAP) under Target Area Planning?

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What are the positive impacts of irrigation on the Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area?

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What is meant by a debenture?

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Which target area planning initiative focuses on the socio-economic development of tribal populations in India?

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Which water development project is sponsored by the Central Government?

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Explain the concepts of the short run and the long run.

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How does the Drought-Prone Area Programme help in the development of dryland agriculture in India?

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In which five-year plan was the concept of Target Area Planning introduced in India?

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What are the social benefits of ITDP in the Bharmaur tribal region?

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What does a bearer debenture mean?

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Which of the following is a key objective of the Hill Area Development Programme?

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Which one of the following statements best describes regional planning?

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What does it mean to issue debentures at a discount and redeemable at a premium?

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Which one of the following is the most crucial factor for sustainable development in Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area?

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What is the primary goal of the Desert Development Programme (DDP)?

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What measures can promote sustainability in the Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area?

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What is the concept of sustainable development?

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ITDP refers to which one of the following?

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What is the meaning of ‘Debentures issued as a collateral security’?

