Answer:
Refer to Ans. 12 (3 Marks).
Measures to Reduce Unemployment:
(i) Rural Works Programme - This programme aims at construction of civil works of permanent nature in rural areas.
(ii) Integrated Dry Land Agricultural Development - Under this scheme, permanent works like soil conservation, development of land and water harvesting are undertaken.
(iii) National Rural Employment Programme - This programme aims at creating community assets for strengthening rural infrastructure - like drinking water wells, community irrigation wells, village tanks, rural roads and schools.
(iv) Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programmes aim at generating gainful employment, creating productive assets in rural areas and improving the overall quality of rural life.
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