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Which programme was launched in 1953 to expand rural development more feasibly?
Question

Which programme was launched in 1953 to expand rural development more feasibly?

A.

National Extension Service (NES)

B.

Bharat Nirman Yojana

C.

Training for Rural Youth for Self-Employment

D.

Jawahar Rojgar Yojana

Correct option is A


The correct answer is (a) National Extension Service (NES)
Explanation:
• National Extension Service was launched in 1953.
• It aimed at holistic rural development.
• Focused on agriculture, health, education, and infrastructure.
• It expanded the Community Development Programme.
• Therefore, NES is correct.
Information Booster:
• CDP was launched in 1952.
• NES covered the entire country gradually.
Additional Knowledge (Incorrect Options):
• Bharat Nirman Yojana – Launched in 2005.
• TRYSEM – Launched in 1979.
• Jawahar Rojgar Yojana – Launched in 1989.

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