Rural India: Achieving Millennium Development Goals and Grassroots DevelopmentMadaswamy Moni, Suresh Misra Papers presented at the Third International Conference on Rural India : achieving Millennium Development Goals and Grassroots Development, held at Hyderabad during 10-12 November 2005. |
Contents
Unresolved Issues and Emerging | 19 |
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development | 29 |
Potential for Employment Generation and Rural | 110 |
A Famine in 21st Century A Case Study | 118 |
Can Andhra Pradesh Achieve Millennium Development | 143 |
A Study | 152 |
Gender Equality and Womens Empowerment | 168 |
Public Services | 198 |
Transforming Village Clusters into Territorial | 283 |
A Village | 298 |
Empowering Rural India with SERVIS | 314 |
Cost Effective Solution for Effective eGovernance | 327 |
Mainstreaming ICT for Fostering Agricultural Growth | 337 |
Information Kiosks | 383 |
Informatics Blueprint for Integrated Water Resources | 416 |
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Governance for Development at Grassroots | 209 |
Rural Governance and Panchayati Raj Institutions | 235 |
Common terms and phrases
achieve activities Andhra Pradesh Bank cent Centre Climate Change Constitution crop crore Delhi Digital district e-Governance economic elected employment empowerment energy services ensure enterprises environmental Extension facilitate farm farmers food security functions goals Government of India Gram Panchayat Gram Sabha grassroots level groups growth Haryana households impact implementation improved income increase industries Informatics Information System infrastructure initiatives integrated Internet irrigation issues Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Kotha Indlu lakh land livelihood Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra MDGs Millennium Development Goals million Ministry Model National Network organised Panchayati Raj Institutions participation Planning poor population poverty primary PRIS production programmes Rainfed Rajasthan ratio Rayalaseema regions renewable energy Research role rural areas rural development Rural India sector sericulture Sisal SMEs social strategy sustainable agricultural sustainable development Table Tamil Nadu target urban Uttar Pradesh Vanniar village Water Resources women