Planning and sustainable development in Indian context

Formulation and implementation of schemes or programmes for developing various sectors of the economy is called

• Regional approach to planning

• Sectoral approach to planning

• Both of them

• None of them

Planning that give special focus to areas which are economically backward are called

• Hill Area Development Programme

• Drought Prone Area programme

• Target Area Planning

• None of these

How many districts does the Planning Commission of India 1967 identified as Drought prone?

• 67

• 57

• 77

• 59

Hill Area Development Programme was initiated during which Five Year Plan?

• Third

• Fourth

• Fifth

• Sixth

Bharmaur is in which state?

• Andhra Pradesh

• Uttarakhand

• Himachal Pradesh

• Jammu and Kashmir

"Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability if future generations to meet their own need" is called

• Judicious use of resources

• Sustainable Development

• Population explosion

• None of these

Indira Gandhi canal originates from

• Barmer

• Jodhpur

• Jaisalmer

• Harike barrage

Regional planning relates to

• Development of various sectors of economy

• Area specific approach of development

• Area differences in transportation network

• Development of rural area

SFDA stands for:

• The small Farmers Development Agency

• The Subsistence Farmers Development Agency

• The Social Federation Development Agency

• None of these

How many districts were included in Hill Area Development Programme?

• 17

• 13

• 12

• 15