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Which of the following was one of the components of the HADP to improve agriculture in hilly regions?

ASetting up large-scale industries

BEstablishing progeny orchards for horticulture development

CBuilding urban infrastructure

DExpanding road connectivity

Answer:

B. Establishing progeny orchards for horticulture development

Read Explanation:

One of the key components of HADP was the development of horticulture through the establishment of progeny orchards to supply seeds and plant material and the rejuvenation of existing orchards.

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