Question:

A scheme for rural reconstruction in "Sundarban village" in West Bengal was started by?

ASir Daniel Hamilton

BMr. Brayne

CDr. Spencer Hatch

DAll the above

Answer:

A. Sir Daniel Hamilton

Explanation:

SCHEME OF RURAL RECONSTRUCTION
•In 1903, Sir Daniel Hamilton began a project of rural development on the basis of cooperation and started this project in " Sunderban Village" near West Bengal.

•In 1910 under this programme Co- operative Deposit Institute was established.

•Along with the savings, the programmes of health, literacy and small industry were started.

•In this planning, the emphasis was on specialized training for unemployed young farmers to make them self dependent.

•This project continued till 15-16 years and after some time it disappeared


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