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OverviewThis holistic companion to the readers interested in principles and scope of rural development illustrates its need and importance for the economic growth and progress of nation-states. The author gives an exhaustive account of the various sectors and actors of rural development and presents it as a multidimensional concept by documenting its different components. The book will help its readers to understand the theoretical background of how rural development functions as well as guide them on dealing with the many practical problems encountered in the formulation of rural development policies and programmes. It will be useful to UG and PG students of rural development, UPSC and civil services aspirants as well as planners and policymakers working in the field of rural development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: B. K. PattanaikPublisher: SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd Imprint: SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd ISBN: 9789354792656ISBN 10: 9354792650 Pages: 504 Publication Date: 15 September 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsList of Figures List of Tables List of Abbreviations Preface Introduction to Rural Development Theories of Rural Development Paradigms and Strategic Paths of Rural Development: Experiences of Selected Countries Rural Development Components and Approaches Agriculture and Rural Development Natural Resources, Disaster Management and Sustainable Rural Development Rural Industrialization and Entrepreneurship Rural Livelihood and Rural-to-Urban Migration Rural Cooperatives and Financial Institutions Rural infrastructure Development and Waste Management Rural Poverty and Basic Needs Rural Social and Economic Development Issues Education, Health and Women Empowerment Panchayati Raj Institutions and Other Actors of Rural Development Planning and Management of Rural Development Projects and Programmes Development Communication and People’s Participation Training for Rural Development Rural Development Programmes in India IndexReviewsAuthor InformationB. K. Pattanaik is currently a professor at the School of Extension and Development Studies in the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi. He is the editor of the Political Economy Journal of India. He is also on the editorial board of the Journal of Economics and Development Studies, American Research Institute for Policy Development, New York; Asian the Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Oyama, Japan, and the European Journal of Education Studies, Bucharest, Romania. Professor Pattanaik holds master’s degree in economics, MA in human resource management and PhD in economics. He has more than 25 years of research and teaching experience to his credit in various national-level organizations, e.g. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi; National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi; and Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID), an ICSSR Centre, Chandigarh. He has worked with and completed 26 projects sponsored by various international agencies such as the World Bank, USAID, the Ford Foundation, UNICEF, the European Commission, UNFPA, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as well as projects sponsored by various government departments such as the Department of Panchayati Raj, Rural Development, Health and Family Welfare, Water and Sanitation, Agriculture and Planning Commission of Government of India. He has also completed projects and studies sponsored by various departments of state governments of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh in different areas of development such as drinking water and sanitation, border areas, migrant labour, contract farming, studies on scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, health and family welfare, panchayati raj, education, rural development and decentralized planning, women and child welfare and preparation of district development plans. So far Professor Pattanaik has authored three books, co-authored four books and edited one book. He has more than 130 publications (research papers, articles, editorial column and book reviews) in various national and international journals. He has also been guiding PhD students in different areas of development studies, and six candidates have already been awarded PhD Degrees. He has been instrumental in designing MA programme in development studies and PG diploma programme in urban planning and development. He has visited countries such as USA, China, Spain and Finland and attended international seminars, conferences and study tours. He has conducted an international conference on diaspora and development at IGNOU in which more than 100 participants from 25 different countries participated. Professor Pattanaik has been awarded the Distinguished Leadership Award in 1999 by the American Biographical Institute, USA, and the International Man of the Millennium by the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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