Rural development is the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas. Rural development has traditionally centered on the exploitation of land-intensive natural resources such as agriculture and forestry. (Source: Wikipedia) The main goals of rural development are: Improving the quality of life of the rural population.  To improve the infrastructure of the rural areas.  To reduce unemployment by providing opportunities for employment.  To provide clean water, education facilities,... Show more

Rural development is the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas. Rural development has traditionally centered on the exploitation of land-intensive natural resources such as agriculture and forestry. (Source: Wikipedia)

The main goals of rural development are:
Improving the quality of life of the rural population. 
To improve the infrastructure of the rural areas. 
To reduce unemployment by providing opportunities for employment. 
To provide clean water, education facilities, electricity and proper communication

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