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Class-XII

                               Economics (Indian Economic Development )


                                                     CHAPTER-6


                                  Topic –Rural development  (Module-35)

                                      Introduction to rural development


               Short note

               Rural Development


               Meaning – It refers continuous and comprehensive socio economic
               process attempting to improve all aspects of rural life.


               Process of Rural Development

                     Development of Human Resource

                     Development of infrastructure

                     Land Reform

                     Alleviation of poverty
                     Development of Productive Resources


               Rural Credit


                     Sources of Rural Credit

                          a.  Non institutional sources
                                     Money lenders / relatives/Rich Land lords

                          b. Institutional Sources


                                     Co –operative Credit, Land Development Bank,
                                     Commercial  Bank Credit , RRB , NABARD, SHG




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