{"id":827,"date":"2024-03-05T15:06:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=827"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:06:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:06:15","slug":"pura-providing-urban-amenities-in-rural-areas-an-ambitious-programme-on-rural-development-was-introduced-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/pura-providing-urban-amenities-in-rural-areas-an-ambitious-programme-on-rural-development-was-introduced-by\/","title":{"rendered":"PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) an ambitious programme on Rural Development was introduced by"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9876bb46b4c\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    A.P.J. 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PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) was an ambitious programme on Rural Development introduced by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the 11th Prime <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n       <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>      <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> Minister of India. The programme was launched in 2005 with the objective of providing urban amenities in rural areas, such as roads, electricity, water supply, sanitation, healthcare, education, and communication. The programme was implemented through a partnership between the central government, state governments, and local bodies. It was a success in many areas, but it also faced some challenges, such as lack of coordination between the different stakeholders. The programme was discontinued in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Option (a) is incorrect because A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was the 11th President of India, not the Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p>Option (b) is incorrect because Manmohan Singh was the 13th Prime Minister of India, not the 11th.<\/p>\n<p>Option (c) is incorrect because M.S. 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