Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Rural Development

Question:

What was the aim of "TANWA", a programme initiated in Tamil Nadu?

Options:

Seeds, fertilizers at a subsidised rate

Train women in latest techniques of agriculture

Loans at lower rate of interest to the farmers

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Train women in latest techniques of agriculture

Explanation:

Tamil Nadu Women in Agriculture (TANWA) is a project initiated in Tamil Nadu to train women in latest agricultural techniques. It induces women to actively participate in raising agricultural productivity and family income.