BBC Scotland's rural affairs correspondent Ken Rundle investigates the impact of Rural Development Programmes on Scotland's countryside. Over 90% of Europe is classified as 'rural,' with rural areas ...

THE word “development” implies a change from existing level to an advance level. This is the sense in which the term development is used to describe the process of economic and social transformation.

Rural development has become the fundamental objective before us, particularly in developing countries, as without it we cannot make any headway towards progress. Progress, according to third world ...

Rural development is a continuous process that goes beyond infrastructure, requiring innovation, new production methods, and community transformation. This perspective was underscored by Lê Minh Hoan, ...

Since 1994, the African National Congress (ANC) has introduced numerous policies to address historic land dispossession while maintaining food security and encouraging agricultural investment. The ...

Mangaluru/Belthangadi: Governments and public representatives often talk about women empowerment and rural development, but ...

There are good reasons why the New Dispensation's focus on an accelerated rural development programme is right on point and will eventually contribute to the uplifting of the majority in the outlying ...

When Barsha Mishra chose to live with a family in interior Jharkhand, she realised the privileges of her urban life. “The challenges of living frugally and staying away from family and friends was an ...

The HDFC Bank is set to increase the income of 5 lakh marginal farmers earning less than ₹60,000 annually by 2025, scaling up further its over ₹5,000 crore investments in the corporate social ...

Sri Lanka, June 2 -- The "Gam Dahasak Wada Dahasak" rural development project, implemented under the Praja Shakthi National Poverty Alleviation Programme, was officially launched today (02) in the ...