In which year was the ‘National Extension Service’ launched?
Detailed Explanation:
The National Extension Service (NES) was launched on 2 October 1953 as India's first comprehensive rural development program, aiming to improve agriculture, health, education, and sanitation in villages through community participation.
It preceded the Community Development Programme (CDP) expansion and laid the foundation for subsequent rural development initiatives in independent India.
Therefore, 1953 is the correct year, making Option 1 the correct answer.
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