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Ministry of Rural Development [1]

Ministry of Rural Development has been acting as a catalyst effecting the change in rural areas through the implementation of wide spectrum of programmes which are aimed at poverty alleviation, employment generation, infrastructure development and social security. Over the years, with the experience gained, in the implementation of the programmes and in response to the felt needs of the poor, several programmes have been modified and new programmes have been introduced. This Ministry's main objective is to alleviate rural poverty and ensure improved quality of life for the rural population especially those below the poverty line. These objectives are achieved through formulation, development and implementation of programmes relating to various spheres of rural life and activities, from income generation to environmental replenishment.

Address: 
Krishi Bhawan
Postal code: 
110 001
Phone: 
91-11-23384467, 23382230
Web URL:
Ministry of Rural Development [2]
Tags:
Economy [3], Rural Development [4], Anti-Poverty Programmes [5], Delhi [6]
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[2] http://rural.nic.in
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-development
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anti-poverty-programmes
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/delhi