Role of non-governmental organizations in rural development: A case study

Role of non-governmental organizations in rural development: A case study

Authors

  • Indu Bhaskar College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur 680 656, Kerala
  • P.S. Geethakutty College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur 680 656, Kerala

Keywords:

Evaluative perception, NGOs, rural development, transfer of technology

Abstract

Role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in rural development was analysed through a case study conducted on two NGOs in Thrissur District of Kerala State. Major rural development programmes of the NGOs were agricultural programmes, health programmes, human resource development programmes, community development and industrial and trade programmes. Majority of the beneficiaries, nonbeneficiaries, workers of NGOs and workers of other development agencies considered rural development works of the NGOs as effective for rural development.

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Published

12-10-2006

How to Cite

Bhaskar, I., & Geethakutty, P. (2006). Role of non-governmental organizations in rural development: A case study. Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 39(1), 52–54. Retrieved from https://jtropag.kau.in/index.php/ojs2/article/view/14

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