Community development block were started in ________:

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  1. 1952
  2. 1954
  3. 1956
  4. 1958

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Option 1 : 1952
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A Community Development Block (CDB) is a rural development unit in India aimed at improving infrastructure, agriculture, health, education, and overall socio-economic conditions in villages. 

Key Points

  • The Community Development Programme (CDP) was launched on October 2, 1952, marking the beginning of Community Development Blocks in India.
  • This initiative was introduced as a pilot project covering 55 development blocks across the country.
  • The program aimed to enhance rural living standards by integrating various sectors such as agriculture, irrigation, education, and health services.
  • Over time, these blocks expanded across India, forming the backbone of rural planning and development policies. 

Hence, the correct answer is 1952.

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