Question:
What role does the Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC) play in rural development planning?
AIt determines literacy rates in rural areas
BIt helps in the distribution of electricity in villages
CIt identifies economically disadvantaged households for welfare schemes
DIt tracks agricultural productivity
Answer:
C. It identifies economically disadvantaged households for welfare schemes
Explanation:
The SECC is an important rural database that helps in identifying households in need of government assistance by providing data on socio-economic status, education, occupation, and assets. It enables targeted delivery of welfare programs.