Who argued that the nature of urban impact varies according to the kind of relation a village has with a city or town?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → M. S. A. Rao
NCERT (2025-26): “Urbanisation in Independent India … Writing on the different kinds of urbanisation witnesses in the first two decades after independence sociologist M.S.A. Rao argued that in India many villages all over India are becoming increasingly subject to the impact of urban influences. But the nature of urban impact varies according to the kind of relations a village has with a city or town. He describes three different situations of urban impact as mentioned in the box.” |