PURA model of the economic model was advocated by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
PURA model of economic development is mainly aimed to bridge the gap between the rural-urban divide.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Options:
A .  2 only
B .  Both 1 and 2
C .  1 only
D .  Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Option B Answer: (b) Provision of Urban Amenities to Rural Areas (PURA) is a strategy for rural development in India to bridge the gap between rural and urban India. This concept was given by former president Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. PURA proposes that urban infrastructure and services be provided in rural hubs to create economic opportunities outside of cities.
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