Imagine that you are the village Head. Suggest any two activities that you think should be taken up to increase the income of the villagers.
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Model Answer
As a village Head, I would suggest the following two activities to increase villagers' income:
- Ensuring more days of work and better wages for landless labourers by promoting local employment schemes and improving agricultural infrastructure.
- Providing assured prices for crops and promoting cooperative farming to help farmers dependent on rain get stable income and reduce losses.
Source: What Development Promises, Chapter 1
Explanation
The question is open-ended but must be grounded in the chapter's examples of developmental goals — such as better wages, assured income from crops, and quality education. Examiners expect practical, realistic suggestions linked to rural income. Avoid vague answers; name specific activities. Two distinct points, one per mark, with brief justification each, is ideal.