RBSE Solutions for Class 8 Our Rajasthan Chapter 7 Development Plans

Rajasthan Board RBSE Solutions for Class 8 Our Rajasthan Chapter 7 Development Plans Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers.

RBSE Class 8 Our Rajasthan Solutions Chapter 7 Development Plans

RBSE Class 8 Our Rajasthan Development Plans Textbook Questions and Answers

I. Write the correct answers to the following questions in brackets:

Question 1. 
How many goals are included in the Sustainable Development goal?
(a) 15 
(b) 16
(c) 17 
(d) 18
Answer: 
(c) 17

Question 2. 
Ayushman Bharat is related to which field?
(a) Education 
(b) Woman
(c) Health
(d) Agriculture
Answer: 
(c) Health

II. Fill in the blanks:

1. Under the ................. program, the objective has been to stop female foeticide and to promote girl education.
2 scheme has been started for cashless treatment in government and private hospitals.....................
Answer: 
1. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao 
2. Ayushman Bharat.

III. Very Short Answer Type Questions: 

Question 1. 
State the objective of Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana.
Answer: 
The objective of Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana is to Reduce Maternal and Infant Mortality.

Question 2.
Name the two schemes of the economic sector running in Rajasthan. 
Answer: 

1. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana 
2. Bhamashah Yojana

IV. Short Answer Type Questions:

Question 1. 
Describe the schemes for the empowerment of women. 
Answer:
Women Empowerment Schemes

Name of the Plan/Programme	Main Objective
1. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao	Girl education and saving girls
2. Self-planning scheme	Improvement in living standards of poor women, widow abandoners and rural women
3. Shared campaign	Getting rid of child marriage
4. Dignity Protection and Respect for Girls	Honoring individuals and organizations involved in child protection
5. Mukhya Mantri Rajshri Yojana	Improving the education and health status in girls
6. IM Shakti Fund	Making women self-reliant by providing financial assistance to women's self-help groups

Question 2. 
Explain Sustainable Development Goal 2030.
Answer: 
Sustainable Development Goal 2030:
The Sustainable Development Agenda was adopted in 2015 by the member countries of the United Nations. The main goal of this action plan is to eliminate poverty' in all its fornis and places so that no one is left behind. Through this agenda, 17 goals were selected, which were targeted to be achieved by 2030. These 17 major goals are as follows:

1. End of poverty
2. Ending hunger
3. Good health and standard of living
4. Quality education
5. Gender equality
6. Pure Water and Cleanliness
7. Affordable and clean energy'
8. Honourable work and economic development
9. Industry, innovation and development of infrastructure
10. Reduction in inequality
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
12. Sustainable consumption and production
13. Climate change
14. Life in the water
15. Life on land
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
17. Collective strengthened institutions in achieving goals. 

Our villages are also making special efforts towards achieving these development goals.

RBSE Class 8 Our Rajasthan Development Plans Important Questions and Answers

Objective Type Questions:

Question 1. 
'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' is related to which field?
(a) Agriculture 
(b) Economic
(c) Development 
(d) Health
Answer:
(c) Development 

Question 2. 
The main objective of the "National Food Security Mission is
(a) Providing reasonable prices for farmers' produce
(b) Production of improved varieties of wheat and pulses
(c) Increasing growth rate in agriculture and allied sectors
(d) To deliver financial and non-financial benefits directly to the needy.
Answer:
(b) Production of improved varieties of wheat and pulses

Question 3. 
The main objective of the 'Gramin Gaurav Path' is:
(a) Connecting rural roads to mega highway
(b) Providing pucca houses in rural areas
(c) Development of roads in rural areas
(d) Make the country free from open defecation.
Answer:
(a) Connecting rural roads to mega highway

Question 4. 
The education sector scheme of Rajasthan Government is-
(a) Follow-up plan
(b) Gargi Puraskar
(c) Support & Gift Scheme
(d) Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme
Answer:
(b) Gargi Puraskar

Question 5. 
'Rajasthan Jan Aadhaar Yojana 2019' is related to
(a) Education 
(b) Medical
(c) Jan Aadhaar Card
(d) Regeneration of weaker sections 
Answer: 
(c) Jan Aadhaar Card

Fill in the blanks:

1. Any state moves only when its nature is .................
2. With a view to providing immediate and free first aid to the citizens near their residence, the locality clinics in the state have been started from .................
3. The main objective of providing pucca houses in the rural area is the ................. Yojana.
4. The main objective of the ................. The mission is to produce improved varieties of wheat and pulses. 
Answer: 
1. Public welfare 
2. December 2019 
3. Pradhan Mantri Awas 
4. National Food Security 

Very Short Answer Type Question:

Question 1. 
What does public welfare state mean? 
Answer: 
Public welfare state means that state, which does many things for the welfare and prosperity of its people.

Question 2. 
Name any two schemes related to agriculture.
Answer: 

1. Agricultural Welfare Fund 
2. Pradhan Mantri Crop Insurance Scheme.

Question 3. 
Explain the purpose of Kisan Kalewa Yojana
Answer: 
The objective of the Kisan Kalewa scheme is to provide financial assistance to farmers for getting quality food.

Question 4. 
Write the names of any two schemes in the field of education.
Answer: 

1. Asha Sahyogini 
2. Chief Minister Free: Medication and Screening Scheme.

Question 5. 
Write the names of two health-related schemes running in Rajasthan.
Answer: 

1. Free Textbook Delivery Scheme 
2. Freecycle delivery scheme.

Question 6. 
What is the main objective of MGNREGA?
Answer: 
The main objective of MGNREGA is - to provide minimum 100 days of employment to rural families in a year.

Question 7. 
Name two schemes related to development.
Answer:

1. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana 
2. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

Question 8. 
What is a special area development programme? 
Answer: 
To develop special areas of Rajasthan State, such as Mewat, Dang, and Magra, developing Frontier Areas.

Short Answer Type Questions:

Question 1. 
Which institutions are working to promote the industrial sector in the state? Answer: Rural non-agricultural development agency, Rajasthan State Industrial Development (RIICO), Appropriation Corporations and Rajasthan Small Industries Corporation Limited (RAJSICO) are working to promote the industrial sector in the state of Rajasthan.

Question 2. 
Which schemes are being run in the field of education in the state of Rajasthan? 
Answer: 
Schemes being run in the field of education in the state of Rajasthan are-

1. Free Textbook Distribution Scheme
2. Student Safety Accident Insurance Scheme
3. Gargi Award
4. Free Cycle Delivery Scheme
5. Laptop Vitran Yojana
6. Mukhya Mantri Hamari Beti Yojana and
7. Akshay Peti Yojana

Question 3. 
Which schemes are being implemented by the Government of Rajasthan for the development and upliftment of the weaker and neglected sections of the society?
Answer: 
The government implemented many schemes for the development and upliftment of the weaker and neglected sections of society, such as- the Matric Scholarship Scheme, Widow Remarriage Scheme, Cooperation and Gift Scheme, Old Age Pension Scheme, Mukhyamantri Ekal Nari Pension Yojana, Mukhyamantri Vishesh Yogyajan Samman Pension Yojana.

Question 4. 
Write a brief comment on Rajasthan Jan Aadhaar Yojana 2019.
Answer: 
Rajasthan Jan Aadhaar Yojana, 2019- The main objective of launching 'Rajasthan Jan Aadhaar Yojana, 2019' was to make the benefits of the public welfare schemes of the state easy, accessible and transparent to the common man. Under this, the residents of the state will get Jan Aadhaar card. This card can also be used for taking advantage of government schemes and facilities and for proof of identity and address. 

Long Answer Type Question:

Question 1. 
Give details of agricultural schemes being run in the state of Rajasthan.
Answer: 
Following is the details of agricultural schemes being run in the state of Rajasthan

Name of Scheme/Program	Main Objective
1. Krishi Kalyan Kosh	Providing a fair price for the farmers' produce.
2. National Food Security Mission	Production of improved variety of wheat and pulses.
3. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana	The increasing growth rate in agriculture and related sectors.
4. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana	Providing water for irrigation to improve crops.
5. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana	To provide relief to farmers by insuring crops.
6. Rashtriya Aayush Mission	Encourage the cultivation of medicinal plants and facilitate the availability of raw materials for medicines.
7. Kisan Kalewa Yojana	To provide financial assistance to farmers for quality food.
8. Rajeev Gandhi Krishak Sathi Sahayata Yojana	To provide financial assistance to traders, agricultural laborers and laborers for agriculture, and agricultural trade.

Question 2. 
Give details of health-related schemes being run in Rajasthan. 
Answer: 
Health-related Schemes

Name of scheme/program	Main Objective
1. Rajasthan Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana	Reducing maternal and infant mortality rate.
2. ASHA Sahyogini	Providing safe delivery condition, health care, nutrition and nutritional support services to pregnant women.
3. Rashtriya Swasthya Mission	It aims for attainment of universal access to equitable, affordable and quality health care services in rural and urban area.
4. Janani Express	Bringing pregnant women and new-borns to medical institutions and taking them home.
5. Aayushmaan Bharat	Providing cashless treatment to socioeconomically backward castes in government and private hospitals.
6. Mukhyamantri Nishulk Dava Yojana Yojana and Mukhyamantri Nishulk Jaanch Yojana	To make available the most used medicine free of cost in all medical institutions of the state and to provide free testing of diseases there.

Question 3. 
Write a description of the rural development schemes being run in Rajasthan.
Answer: 
Rural development schemes

Name of scheme/program	Main objective
1. Mukhyamantri Adarsh Gram Panchayat Yojana	Development of democratic values along with agriculture, education, health, and environment in selected villages.
2. Swachh Bharat Mission	Eliminate open defecation in the country.
3. Atal Bhujal Yojana	Improve groundwater management through community support.
4. Special Area Development Program	To develop special areas like Mewat, Dang, Magra and Frontier areas.
5. MGNREGA(Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)	Provide minimum 100 days of employment to rural families in a year.
6. Pradhanmantri Awas Yojana	Providing houses in rural areas.
7. Gamin Gaurav Path	Connecting rural roads to mega highways.
8. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana	Development of roads in rural areas.