Rural Development

Rural development is the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas.Rural development has traditionally centered on the exploitation of land-intensive natural resources such as agriculture and forestry. However, changes in global production networks and increased urbanization have changed the character of rural areas. Increasingly tourism, niche manufacturers, and recreation have replaced resource extraction and agriculture as dominant economic drivers. The need for rural communities to approach development from a wider perspective has created more focus on a broad range of development goals rather than …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 March 2024 English

The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …

training initiative launched by the Ministry of Rural Development in 2014. It is part of the National Rural


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English

Becoming a Young Farmer with the subtitle Young People’s Pathways into Farming: Canada, China, India and Indonesia is a collection of research papers published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2024 and …

includes rural governance, agrarian change, and rural development. Sudha Narayanan Research fellow, International


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

This paper has been published in the Journal of Environmental Management in November 2023. It has been written by researchers Lea S. Schroder, Amol K. Bhalerao, Khondokar H. Kabir, Jurgen …

India c School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 26 October 2023 English

This case study on the analysis of heat stress in Delhi was written by Avikal Somvanshi and Sharanjeet Kaur. It was published by the Centre for Science and Environment, a …

general labour but has clearly instructed its rural development department that no MGNREGA work will be scheduled


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English

Status of Adivasi Livelihoods is the second instalment in the series of reports on the lives of Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG), prepared by the non-governmental …

Dhirendra Mishra (Agrocrats Society For Rural Development), G Tarun Kumar (PRADAN), Himadri Das (PRADAN) Dhirendra Mishra (Agrocrats Society For Rural Development), G Tarun Kumar (PRADAN), Himadri Das (PRADAN)


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 25 April 2023 English

The Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti released this first volume of the Water Bodies – First Census Report on April 25, 2023. …

Ministries like Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Housing and Urban Affairs Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Rural Development and State head of National Sample Survey


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 March 2023 English

This report – the 24th edition of the Women & Men in India reports – was published in March 2023 by the Social Statistics Division at the National Statistical Office …

the flagship Programmes of the Ministry of Rural Development which aims to achieve the objective "Housing


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 January 2023 English

The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is a nationwide household survey on children’s education and learning outcomes conducted across rural India. Children aged 3-16 years are surveyed based on …

Inclusive Social Development, Tumkur Chaitanya Rural Development Society, Haveri Chinthana Foundation, Chikkamagaluru Gundlupet M/S SCODWES, Sirsi Mahatma Gandhi Rural Development and Social Changes Trust, Shivamogga Margadarshi Dharwad REACH, Bagalakot Sankalpa Urban and Rural Development Society, Chitradurga Sarvodaya College of Degree College, Nagpur Centre for Studies in Rural Development, Institute of Social Work and Research, Ahmednagar Gramvikas Foundation, Karanja Institute for Rural Development and Social Services, Jalgaon Mahatma Jyotiba


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2023 English

UN Women and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs published this report in 2023. It analyses progress on gender equality across the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a …

society general Education Agriculture and rural development Other social infrastructure and services


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 December 2022 English

This report was published by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India on December 14, 2022. It presents the status of various ongoing and upcoming schemes for …

been implemented through the Agriculture and Rural Development Departments of the States, Dairy Co-operatives


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