Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Rural Development Programmes

 S.No. Rural Development Programme Year of Beginning Objective/Description
 1  Community Development Programme (CDP) 1952 Over-all development of rural areas with people's participation.
 2  Rural Electrification Corporation 1969 Electrification in rural areas
 3  Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme(ARWSP) 1972-73 For providing drinking water in villages
 4  Crash Scheme for Rural Employment 1972-73 For rural employment
 5  National Institution for Rural Development 1977 Training, investigation and advisory organization for rural development
 6  National Rural Employment Programme (NREP) 1980 To provide profitable employment opportunities to the rural poor
 7  Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas (DWCRA) 1982 To provide suitable opportunities of self-employment to the women belonging to the rural families who are living below the poverty line.
 8  Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) 1983 For providing employment to landless farmers and laborers
 9  National Fund for Rural Development (NFRD) 1984 To grant 100% tax rebate to donors and also to provide financial assistance for rural development projects.
 10  Council for Advancement of People's Actions and Rural Technology (CAPART) 1986 To provide assistance for rural prosperity.

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