Which Ministry is primarily responsible for implementing most rural development schemes in India?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Ministry of Rural Development
Explanation: • Nodal ministry for schemes like MGNREGA, PMAY-G, NRLM, PMGSY. • Works to reduce rural poverty and improve infrastructure. • Strengthens rural livelihoods and self-employment. • Coordinates with states for implementation. • Ensures inclusive rural growth.
Information Booster: • Focus areas: roads, housing, skill development, livelihoods.
Additional Knowledge: (a) Handles social justice, not rural development. (b) Agriculture → Farming-related policies. (c) Panchayati Raj → Local governance only.