Bhatnagar, Amitabh (ed.)

Successful experiments in rural development V.2 - New Delhi Zenith Books International 2007 - 2v.

The current two volumes of the Forum Knowledge Management Series are a compilation of Case Studies/Learnings from good and best practices/containing sage advice/food for thought and inspiration from sound interventions/research covering a wide gamut of development sub-sectors/ cross cutting concerns

• Natural resource management (eg. land/ water/forestry) linked to livelihood security of the disadvantaged

• Off farm/ non farm microenterprise/ microfinance based livelihoods (SEWA, Kudumbashree)

• Human development (education, women empowernment & gender) Mega poverty alleviation programmes

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(SGSY, NREGA and Microfinance) Issues of decentralized governance/ corporate social responsibility (ITC's Rural Development/Public Private Community Partnerships)

• Effective govt./ donor agency and NGO/ CSO partnerships - Enabling legislation (as Right to

Information & NREGA) - Strategies for introducing/popularizing innovations (drip & sprinkler micro irrigation)

Strategies for tackling recurrent mass problems (droughts, migration) Harnessing of IT revolution (ICT tools for poverty alleviation)

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