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Energising rural development through "panchayats" / editors, Bibek Debroy, P.D. Kaushik. - New Delhi : Academic Foundation in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, 2005. - 488 p. : ill., col. maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-482) and index.

Rural development and panchayats: an introduction / Bibek Debroy -- Agriculture and rural development: towards a policy framework / Yoginder K. Alagh -- How well are the villages equipped: creating a future growth potential index at the state level / Debashis Chakraborty and Arup Guha -- More rural roads = fewer villages / Laveesh Bhandari --Panchayati raj movement in India: retrospective and present status / P.D. Kaushik -- Panchayati raj: women's empowerment / P.D. Kaushik -- The working of agricultural cooperatives in India: Is there any lesson to learn from the Chinese experience? / Mohammed Saqib and Debashis Chakraborty -- Panchayati raj, civil society and ITC initiatives / P.D. Kaushik -- Attracting private capital in pursuit of social goals: a "social investing" approach to Indian micro credit / Rajiv Lall -- Rural development: decentralisation and rural markets / P.D. Kaushik -- Addressing food security concerns in India: an analysis of various policy options / Debashis Chakraborty.

ISBN: 8171884172

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rural development -- India.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- India.
Agriculture and state -- India.
Panchayat -- India.

LC Class. No.: 338.9 / DEB

Dewey Class. No.: 338.9 / DEB [ Shelf 76]