Drought Prone Area Programme means

A. Development and use of regional food resources.

B. Conservation, development and use of land, water, cattle and human resources, especially in those areas, where dry spell is found for a long period.

C. Providing nutrition for a long period in drought affected areas.

D. None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Drought Prone Area Programme means conservation, development, and use of land, water, cattle and human resources, especially in those areas, where the dry spell is found for a long period.
It minimizes the adverse effects of drought on the production of crops and livestock. Its objective is to empower the poor rural farmers of drought-prone areas.