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Q · Economic PlanningMedium · 45s
The aim of the ‘Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP)’ was to:
TopicEconomic Planning
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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IRDP targeted the rural poor.
Final Answer: Option C — Alleviate poverty in rural areas