Indian Economic Development

Rural Development

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To determine poverty line in India, minimum calorie intake in rural areas has been fixed at :

2100 Calories

2400 Calories

2800 Calories

2600 Calories

✅ Correct Option: 2

In India the minimum calorie intake for determining the poverty line has been fixed at 2400 calories per person per day in rural areas and 2100 calories in urban areas (based on the expert group recommendations used by the Planning Commission).

2026: 13 May Shift 1

The emergence of self-help groups mainly helped to develop:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Match List I with List II

	LIST I		LIST II
A.	NABARD	I.	Women-oriented community based poverty reduction program
B.	Kudumbashree	II.	Uses the mixed crop-live stock farming system
C.	Animal Husbandary	III.	HYV seeds, chemical fertilisers,
D.	Organic farming	IV.	Set up in 1982

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

The apex body that coordinates the activities of all institution involved in the rural financing system is:

2023: 28 May Shift 2

Which apex body was set up to coordinate the activities of all institutions involved in the rural financing system ?

2026: 19 May Shift 2

Choose the correct statement based on the information given in the passage.

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Match List I with List II

LIST I (Activity)	LIST II (Aim)
A. Horticulture	I. Switching from a single crop to a multiple-crop system
B. Diversification of crop production	II. Premier bank for rural credit
C. NABARD	III. It is a micro-finance scheme
D. Self-Help Groups	IV. Growing tuber, fruit and vegetable crops

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

To determine poverty line in India, minimum calorie intake in rural areas has been fixed at :

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