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  1. Which one of the following is the objective of the National Watershed Development project for rainfed areas of India?
    1. Sustainable farming systems
    2. Integrated Watershed Management
    3. Reclamation of Forest Area
    4. Both (a) and (b)
Correct Option: D

Sustainable farming system and Integrated watershed systems are the objective of the National Watershed Development project for Rained Areas (NWDPRA) was launched in 1990-91 in 25 states and 2 Union Territories based on twin concepts of integrated watershed management and sustainable farming systems. Its objective are conservation, development and sustainable management of natural resources, enhancement of agricultural production in a sustainable manner, restoration of ecological balance and creation of sustained employment opportunities for the rural community.



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