Question

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(a) The governance features in South India during 8th to 12th century.
(b) The governance features of various dynasties in North India during 8th to 12th century.

Answer 1

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Rajiv Awas Yojana

Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) or Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana (PMGAY) is a government-initiated welfare program which aims to provide low-cost housing to the Indian citizens residing in the rural parts of the country.

Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) was launched in 2009 to provide loans at subsidized interest rates to help the homeless have basic amenities.

Answer 2

(a) Governance features in South India:

• In the governance of South India, the royal dynasty divided into many parts.
• The topmost position in the administration is king. The major dynasty in South India is Pallavas and Cholas.
• The Cholas divided into Mandals and Nadus. Pallavas into Rastra, Kottam and Grams.
• They used village panchayat to look after the local affairs such as donation, law and justice.

(b) Governance features in North India:

• The administration of North India is liberal. Some people follow Feudal system.
• The King always follow the advice of ministers.
• Small localities are administrated by village panchayat without state interference.