Question: Which of the following village got the most developed village title under the central government’s Antyodaya scheme?
(a) Kulgod
(b) Munsari
(c) Mawlynnong
(d) Dharnai
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- Kulgod village located on the banks of Ghatprabha River in Belgaum district, of Karnataka got the award of India’s best developed village under Antyodaya Yojna. There are a total of 5200 voters in this village having a population of 7 thousand.
- This village has received 94 out of 100 points in survey carried out on 47 parameters like Infrastructure, Financial Inclusion, Women Empowerment, Health and Education.
- It is a prosperous village well-equipped with Gram Panchayat office, branches of two national banks, one co-operative bank, one BSNL center, government primary school, and three private high schools, one of the vigilance customer care centers, one veterinary clinic, one primary health center and one ATM.
- In this village agriculture is the base of economy which is irrigated by Ghatprabha right bank canal and Rameshwar lift irrigation project.
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