Rina (centre) and Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (fifth from right at the launch of the Rural Development Plan of Hope. THROUGH its leading role in integrated development programmes for rural ...

ISLAMABAD: Since rural development is intended to alleviate poverty, it must be designed to increase productivity in agriculture with an aim to create surpluses for financing social facilities and ...

Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched the third phase of its integrated rural development program (IRDP) in three regions of Somalia. The purpose of the program is to help the farmers ...

The Green Rural Revival Program, put forward by President Xi Jinping two decades ago in East China's Zhejiang province, offers a solid path to promoting integrated urban-rural development, advancing ...

PAKISTAN is primarily an agricultural country with about 60 per cent of its population living in the rural areas . The services provided in the rural areas for education, drinking water, sanitation, ...

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 ...

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, ...

In view of predominantly rural character of population, the task of rural development assumes vital significance in Pakistan’s national Socio-economic Development effort. It involves mobilization of ...