Department of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Code : MML 420
Slot : B
Mid Semester Examination (March 2021)
8th Semester B.Tech.
Rural Technology
Time: 60 mins
Max. Marks: 25
Q. 1
You are appointed as an Block Development Officer in the village 10
Dongargaon. The village has fifty sq acres of land. The population of this
village includes 400 senior persons & 100 young persons. The youths are
unemployed. How will you tackle this problem of unemployment by using
the knowledge gained from the course?
Q.2
Answer the following questions. (Any FOUR )
Why do we need technology? What is technology package?
Explain the role played by CRY-GSS in Rann of Kutch for the nomadic tribes,
Explain in detail the energy resources available in Rural Indian village. How
can we improve heat efficiency of firewood resource in different chulhas?
How the concept of rural development has changed over last 50 years? What
are the challenges in rural developments?
How can you convert a problem into a potential market? Explain it with
suitable case study.
What are the various components of success in implementation of egovernance system in India?
Explain the role played by HBN in popularizing the innovations and creativity.
Explain the role played by GOONJ in substituting normal currency with cloth.
Explain the Srinivasan model of waste management.
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Q. 3
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Answer the following (Maximum one para)
What is SELF?
What is ASHA?
What is Eolic energy?
What is SWACH?
What is MAHAN?
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