Kurukshetra, Volume 37

achieve activities administrative agencies agricultural Andhra Pradesh basic beneficiaries block bodies cent centres Committee Community Development Constitution construction cooperatives crores decentralisation Delhi democracy democratic developmental district level drinking water economic effective elected ensure farm farmers Five Year Plan functions Gandhi Government Gram Panchayats groups growth Gujarat households housing implementation improved income increase India industries infrastructure inputs integrated involved IRDP irrigation Karnataka labour lakh land landless Maharashtra Malnad Mandal Panchayats marketing million Nagaland National NREP panchayat samiti Panchayati Raj institutions participation percent political population poverty poverty line problem production projects Rajasthan role rural areas rural development programmes Rural Employment rural poor rural youth sanitation Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes schemes science and technology sector self-government social sources structure tier TRYSEM units urban utilisation various village panchayats water supply weaker sections West Bengal women Zila Zilla Parishad