Rural Development- Investment without Organisation

Rural Development Investment without Organisation M L Dantwala "ERRORS, false starts and dead ends in the development story of the last three decades"1 have brought about a fair degree of acceptance among scholars of the view that growth should be judged by the contribution it makes to reduction of poverty, inequality and exploitation. The growing emphasis on rural development can be traced to this delayed awareness reflected in the special programmes for the weaker sections of the rural community and backward areas: