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Key Idea #1 Rural Development

Though population in India (and rest of the world) is rapidly urbanising,India is still largely rural.

Learning objectives

2. Importance of rural development for overall development of India

Notes for teachers

Can show a trend of urbanisation of population

Activities

1. Activity No #1 rural development rural development activity1
2. Activity No #2 rural development rural development activity2

Key Idea #2 Decentralisation

A key factor for rural development is decentralisation. Power centres tend to locate in urban locations - national, state, district capitals are all urban settings. Moving power and authority from urban settings to rural settings is critical for rural development

Activities

1. Activity No #1 rural development decentralisation activity1
2. Activity No #2 rural development decentralisation activity2

Key Idea #3 Women and rural development

Activities

1. Activity No #1 rural development women and rural development activity1
2. Activity No #2 rural development women and rural development activity2

Textbook Feedback

Chapter 3 is very well written and gives a good picture of the need for rural development.

Spelling errors

censes - should be census

can be explained better

'Development techniques enabled only urban development'. Saying 'only' is too severe and incorrect, better ot say 'Development techniques largely enabled urban development'