The institution of Basic Democracies was introduced in________, in order to remove deficiencies that had characterized the Village-Aid Programme and to utilize the concealed unemployment in the rural sector.
Correct answer: A. 1959
- A. 1959
- B. 1956
- C. 1961
- D. 1958
Explanation
Basic Democracies were introduced in 1959 under President Ayub Khan to replace the ineffective Village-Aid approach and involve rural communities in local administration. The system provided a channel for using underemployed rural manpower.
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