Rural Development In India

By:

Desai, Vasant

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Mumbai : Himalaya Publishing House, 2005Edition: 2Description: 617ISBN:

9789352022991

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.140954 DES

Summary: Rural Development in India is an important segment of economic development. Although, thousands of crores of rupees have been spent on rural development during the last 57 years, the problem is as grave as it was. Yet, the importance of this subject has enhanced.Rural India is real India. Over Seventy-six per cent of the total population of India lives in villages. Rural India still contributes about half of the national income. Agriculture is the basic occupation which sustains the rural areas. Rural development is not simply an economic proposition; it has social, psychological and cultural dimensions as well. It is a multi-dimensional as well as multi-directional concept.To be precise, rural development is a programme designed to improve the socio-economic living conditions of the rural poor.

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals for the Month of March 2023 - Sociology

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	307.140954 DES (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		LA01553

Total holds: 0

Browsing Alliance School of Liberal Arts shelves Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous								Next
Previous	307 JOH Social Work Practice A Generalist Approach	307 MUR Social Work: Theory & Practice	307 SAC Social Welfare Administration In India	307.140954 DES Rural Development In India	307.72 DOS Rural Sociology	307.72 DOS Rural Sociology	307.72 DOS Rural Sociology	Next

Rural Development in India is an important segment of economic development. Although, thousands of crores of rupees have been spent on rural development during the last 57 years, the problem is as grave as it was. Yet, the importance of this subject has enhanced.Rural India is real India. Over Seventy-six per cent of the total population of India lives in villages. Rural India still contributes about half of the national income. Agriculture is the basic occupation which sustains the rural areas. Rural development is not simply an economic proposition; it has social, psychological and cultural dimensions as well. It is a multi-dimensional as well as multi-directional concept.To be precise, rural development is a programme designed to improve the socio-economic living conditions of the rural poor.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.