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GRAMODYOG VIKAS YOJANA

6th September, 2023 Economy

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Context: As part of the Gramodyog Vikas Yojana, a distribution ceremony was held in Bhubaneshwar (Odisha), where the Chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, handed over tool-kits and machineries to artisans. The beneficiaries included 100 potters who received Electric Wheels, 75 Leather Artisans who got Footwear Toolkits and 60 artisans who were given Paper Massey Machines.

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GRAMODYOG VIKAS YOJANA: https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/gramodyog-vikas-yojana

KHADI VILLAGE INDUSTRIES COMMISSION: https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/khadi-village-industries-commission

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Q. What are the key features of rural development initiatives, and what is their significance in fostering sustainable rural communities? What are the major challenges faced in implementing rural development programs, and what strategies can be adopted to overcome these challenges and pave the way forward for inclusive and holistic rural development?

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