How do District Rural Development Agencies (ORDAs) help in the reduction of rural poverty in
India?
- 1. DRDAs act as Panchayati Raj Institutions in certain specified backward regions of the country.
- 2. DRDAs undertake area-specific scientific study of the causes of poverty and malnutrition and prepare detailed remedial measures.
- 3. DRDAS secure inter-sectoral and inter-departmental coordination and cooperation for effective implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
- 4. DRDAs watch over and ensure effective utilization of the funds intended for anti-poverty programmes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?