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Rural development needs a boost: India must step up efforts to take prosperity far and wide

Rural development needs a boost: India must step up efforts to take prosperity far and wide

Rural development needs a boost: India must step up efforts to take prosperity far and wide


The current approach towards rural development falls short, though. The rural development ministry, which was created as an institutional response to the persistent structural challenges of poverty, unemployment, infrastructure gaps and livelihood insecurity, has a number of programmes under its wings. Its vision was to go beyond welfare delivery.

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