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  2. Ministry of Rural Development (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Rural Development, a branch of the Government of India, is entrusted with the task of accelerating the socio-economic development of rural India.Its focus is on special rural grants for health and education, piped filtered drinking water programs, public and affordable housing programs, public work programs and grants for rural roads and infrastructure.

  3. Rural development - Wikipedia

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    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. [ 1] Often, rural regions have experienced rural poverty, poverty greater than urban or suburban economic regions due to lack of access to economic activities, and ...

  4. National Institute of Rural Development - Wikipedia

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    National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (abbreviated as NIRDPR) is an Indian autonomous research organisation under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. In addition to the main campus at Hyderabad, the Institute has a north-eastern regional centre at Guwahati, Assam to meet ...

  5. National Rural Livelihood Mission - Wikipedia

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    June 2011. The National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) is a poverty alleviation project implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development, a branch of the Government of India. This plan is focused on promoting self-employment and the organization of rural poor. The idea behind this program is to organize the poor into Self Help Groups (SHGs ...

  6. Category:Rural development in India - Wikipedia

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    In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Help Subcategories ... Rural development organisations in India‎ (36 P) R. Regional rural banks of India‎ (1 C, 26 P)

  7. Providing Urban Amenities to Rural Areas - Wikipedia

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    Provision of Urban Amenities to Rural Areas (PURA) is a strategy for rural development in India. This concept was given by former president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and discussed in his book Target 3 Billion which he co-authored with Srijan Pal Singh. The genesis of PURA can be traced to the work done by Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute in the early 1990s on Taluka energy self-sufficiency ...

  8. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development - Wikipedia

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    The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development ( NABARD) is an All India Financial Institution (AIFI) [ 4] and an apex Supervisory Body for overall supervision of Regional Rural Banks, State Cooperative Banks and District Central Cooperative Banks in India. [ 5] It was established under the NABARD Act 1981 passed by the Parliament of ...

  9. Madhya Pradesh Rural Livelihoods Project - Wikipedia

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    The Project reaches two million deprived people in nine mainly tribal districts of Madhya Pradesh: Barwani, Dhar, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Mandla, Dindori, Anuppur, Shadol and Sheopur. The MPRLP is funded by the UK Department of International Development. Phase I from June 2004 – June 2007 cost £16.49 million (Rs114.9 crore) and covered 822 villages.