Working of Integrated Rural Development Programme

There Is Perhaps No Other Single Programme Introduced In India With A View To Uplifting The Poorest Among The Poor As Has Been The Integrated Rural Development Programme Launched In 1976. The Studies Conducted By Independent Institutions And Individuals Have Questioned The Quantitative Achievement Of The Targets. This Book Evaluates The Working Of Integrated Rural Development Programme At The National And Regional Level. The Causes Which Constrain The Working Of Irdp In Rural Areas Have Been Investigated And The Impact Of Irdp Assistance On Income Generation Capacity Of The Beneficiary Households And Their Ability To Cross The Poverty Line Highlighted In The Book. Different Studies Conducted At The National And Regional Levels Have Also Been Reviewed.This Book Will Prove Informative And Useful To The Planners And Policy Makers In The Government And The Academics In General.