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| ==Useful websites== | | ==Useful websites== |
− | Government sites | + | ===Government sites=== |
| #[http://rural.nic.in Government of India website on rural development] | | #[http://rural.nic.in Government of India website on rural development] |
| #[http://dwcdkar.gov.in Department of Women and Child Development,Karnataka] | | #[http://dwcdkar.gov.in Department of Women and Child Development,Karnataka] |
| #[http://wcd.nic.in Ministry of Women & Child Development, Govt. of India] | | #[http://wcd.nic.in Ministry of Women & Child Development, Govt. of India] |
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− | Wikipedia pages | + | ===Wikipedia pages=== |
| #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_development Wikipedia page on rural development] | | #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_development Wikipedia page on rural development] |
| #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralization Wikipedia page on decentralization] | | #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralization Wikipedia page on decentralization] |
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| #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_on_the_Elimination_of_Discrimination_Against_Women Wikipedia page on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women], a global declaration for gender justice. | | #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration_on_the_Elimination_of_Discrimination_Against_Women Wikipedia page on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women], a global declaration for gender justice. |
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− | Institutions for rural development | + | ===Institutions for rural development=== |
| #[http://nird.org.in/ National Institute of Rural Development] | | #[http://nird.org.in/ National Institute of Rural Development] |
− | [https://nabard.org/ National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development], a special bank setup for rural development. NABARD was created from #[http://www.rbi.org.in/home.aspx Reserve Bank of India] and has focused on rural banking to support rural development. | + | #[https://nabard.org/ National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development], a special bank setup for rural development. NABARD was created from #[http://www.rbi.org.in/home.aspx Reserve Bank of India] and has focused on rural banking to support rural development. |
− | #[http://capart.nic.in Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology (CAPART)], an autonomous body, functioning under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, is a major promoter of rural development in India, assisting over 12,000 voluntary organizations across the country in implementing a wide range of development initiatives. | + | #[http://capart.nic.in Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology (CAPART)], an autonomous body, functioning under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, works with over 12,000 voluntary organizations for rural development. |
| #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_Rural_Development_Agencies_(India) District Rural Development Agencies (India)] have been the principal organ at the district level to oversee the implementation of anti-poverty programmes of the Ministry of Rural Development. | | #[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_Rural_Development_Agencies_(India) District Rural Development Agencies (India)] have been the principal organ at the district level to oversee the implementation of anti-poverty programmes of the Ministry of Rural Development. |
| #[https://irma.ac.in Institute of Rural Management, Anand] is a leading school in rural management that trains peple to work for rural development] | | #[https://irma.ac.in Institute of Rural Management, Anand] is a leading school in rural management that trains peple to work for rural development] |
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− | Journal on rural development
| + | ===Journals on rural development=== |
| #[http://nird.org.in/jornalruraldevelopment.aspx Journal on rural development] | | #[http://nird.org.in/jornalruraldevelopment.aspx Journal on rural development] |
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− | Schemes for Rural Development | + | ===Schemes for Rural Development=== |
| #[http://india.gov.in/schemes-and-programmes-ministry-rural-development Rural development schemes and programme] | | #[http://india.gov.in/schemes-and-programmes-ministry-rural-development Rural development schemes and programme] |
| #[http://nrega.nic.in/netnrega/home.aspx Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Scheme] | | #[http://nrega.nic.in/netnrega/home.aspx Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Scheme] |
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| #[http://dolr.nic.in/iwmp_main.htm Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP)] | | #[http://dolr.nic.in/iwmp_main.htm Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP)] |
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− | The above programmes will give an idea about the plans, programmes relating to rural development carried out by Government of India and Government of Karnataka.
| + | ===NGOS working for rural development=== |
| + | Many non governmental organisations also work for rural development, for eg. [http://www.skdrdpindia.org Shri Kshethra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project], [http://myrada.org/myrada/ MYRADA], [http://birds.org.in Bijapur Integrated Rural Development Society] work in Karnataka. Across each state, we have NGOs, such as [http://iird.in Institute for Integrated Rural Development (IIRD), Maharashtra], [http://iird.co.in Indian Institute for Rural Development, Rajasthan],working for rural development. Many NGOs also focus specifically to strengthen [[panchayat raj institutions]], to promote rural development. |
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− | Many non governmental organisations also work for rural development, for eg. [http://www.skdrdpindia.org Shri Kshethra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project], [http://myrada.org/myrada/ MYRADA], [http://birds.org.in Bijapur Integrated Rural Development Society] work in Karnataka
| + | The above links will give an idea about the instititutions, plans, programmes relating to rural development carried out by Government of India and Government of Karnataka and other organisations. |
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| ==Reference Books== | | ==Reference Books== |