Rural Development: Through Co-Operatives

Since the achievement of independence a number of major policies and programmes have been undertaken for rural development of India. However a question always arising to what extent rural development have been achieved. With the increasing industrialisation, urbanisation and globalisation the problem of rural development has achieved a new dimension. It is the general impression that the rural undevelopment is getting heavier day by day because of a number of problems. The rural development is needed for the socio-economic development of India. Under these circumstances, the book rural development through co-operative is making an attempt to focus light on rural development with the help of co-operative sector in India in general and in the backward state of the country, Orissa in particular.