Question: How do District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) help in the reduction of rural poverty in India?
- DRDAs act as Panchayati Raj Institutions in certain specified backward regions of the country.
- DRDAs undertake area-specific scientific study of the causes of poverty and malnutrition and prepare detailed remedial measures.
- DRDAs secure inter-sectoral and inter-departmental coordination and cooperation for effective implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
- DRDAs watch over and ensure effective utilisation of the funds intended for anti-poverty programmes. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Options:
A) 1, 2 and 3
B) 3 and 4
C) Only 4
D) All of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B