Which among the following came into existence by amalgamating two agencies the ‘Council for Advancement of Rural Technology’ (CART) and People’s Action for Development India (PADI)?
Q. Which among the following came into existence by amalgamating two agencies the ‘Council for Advancement of Rural Technology’ (CART) and People’s Action for Development India (PADI)?
Answer: CAPART
Notes: CAPART (Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology) is an autonomous organization in India that works towards the promotion and development of rural areas in the country. It was established in 1992 as a society under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India. The organization aims to empower rural communities and support their efforts towards self-reliance and sustainable development. It does this through various programs and initiatives that focus on issues such as agriculture, natural resource management, water and sanitation, education and health, and enterprise development. CAPART works in partnership with various government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and community-based organizations to implement its programs and initiatives at the national, state, and district levels.

 

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