Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Geographical Perspective on selected issues and Problems

Question:

Urban areas are generally marked by overcrowding, congestion, inadequate facilities to support the fast-growing population and consequent poor sanitary conditions and foul air. Environmental pollution by solid wastes has now got significant because of the enormous growth in the quantity of waste generated from various sources.

Which programme acknowledges the linkage between land, water and vegetation and attempts to improve people's livelihoods through natural resource management and community participation?

Options:

Watershed Management Programmes

Holistic Lives Management Programmes

Airtight Management Programmes

Comprehensive Growth and Development Programmes

Correct Answer:

Watershed Management Programmes

Explanation:

Watershed Management Programmes acknowledge the linkage between land, water and vegetation and attempt to improve the livelihoods of people through natural resource management and community participation.