Multiple choice

Command Area Development Programme was launched to

  1. ensure that land is given to the tillers

  2. ensure better utilization of irrigation potential

  3. development of land under Army' s Command

  4. poverty alleviation in selected areas
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Command Area Development Programme aimed to optimize the utilization of created irrigation potential by developing water distribution systems, field channels, and land shaping in the command areas of irrigation projects. It focused on ensuring that the substantial investment in irrigation infrastructure actually translated into effective agricultural use. The other options incorrectly relate to land reforms or military areas.

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