INTRODUCING RURAL BANKING TO THE WEST AFRICAN SUB-REGION JULY‚ 2009 * INTRODUCTION The mission of this delegation is to introduce to you the rural banking system which is currently operating very well after 33 years of its introduction. Other parts of the world‚ notably the Netherlands and the Philippines have had tremendous benefits out of their rural banking system. The
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RURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN Nigeria In addressing this topic; Rural Poverty Alleviation‚ it is necessary to define each of the words in this phrase. Efforts will therefore be made to clearly describe/define the following words; Rural‚ Poverty‚ and Alleviation. WHAT IS RURAL? To define what is rural is daunting task‚ because the word rural is an inexact term that can mean different thing to different people. For example‚ what is considered rural in a place like United States of America and United
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The Rural Non-farm Economy The nonfarm economy includes all economic activities other than production of primary agricultural commodities. Nonfarm‚ thus‚ includes mining‚ manufacturing‚ utilities‚ construction‚ commerce‚ transport and a full gamut of financial‚ personal and government services. Agroprocessing – the transformation of raw agricultural products by milling‚ packaging‚ bulking or transporting – forms a key component of the rural nonfarm economy. A broad definition of rural regions as
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Rural Markets – Retail Management In recent years‚ rural markets of India have acquired significance‚ as the overall growth of the Indian economy has resulted into substantial increase in the purchasing power of the rural communities. On account of green revolution‚ the rural areas are consuming a large quantity of industrial and urban manufactured products. In this context‚ a special marketing strategy‚ namely‚ rural marketing has emerged. Rural India with its traditional perception has grown
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The impacts of rural to urban movement in India By Azman Shah Individuals are compelled to pursue after improvement when faced with the inadequacy in their lives‚ particularly in rural areas. This pursuance for an improved lifestyle leashes people to migrate from rural villages to the urban areas. The purpose of migration to urban areas is so abundant that it becomes rampant. The purpose of this essay is to distinguish the political‚ social‚ cultural and economic opportunities that affect the issue
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Problem Statement: The wide spread problem in Pakistan is poverty and is particularly in rural areas. Approximately two third of the population and eighty percent of the people live in rural parts of the country. In 2009-2012‚ the government estimated that twenty four percent people were living below the national poverty line. Poverty is widely distributed in the many parts of the country where communities are small‚ scattered and isolated‚ and where there are few major urban centers. Lack of access
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The Right Step The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act aims to guarantee the “Right to Work” to unskilled people in rural areas of India. The act promises at least one hundred days of paid labour to registered villagers. The category of work allotted is “Unskilled labour”. It seems to be a right step towards rural development. The projects in which these people work are construction based. New wells are dug‚ better roads are laid upon their earthen predecessors‚ small houses
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very short time to stay in the area. Also Chebinie is a rural community‚ this marketing campaign ought to focus on the traditional marketing channels on ground‚ which is the cell phones and the Mommanet. The marketing campaign also has to put into consideration the ability of the people to afford the product and their willingness to spend their limited resources on purchasing the product. ‚ becthe cultural interaction strain between men and women in the community and the effect of the product on the
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many descriptive details about the natural world in her poem. She compares the sun setting and the new evening with many rural details. For example‚ in line two‚ she says: "The pealing thunder shook the heav’nly plain;" She is referring to the empty plains of a rural area. I also wondered how the poem would sound if she chose to praise the evening using details of an urban setting. You could easily use urban setting details as well as using rural setting details. Night is experienced everywhere‚ even
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SCIENCE STUDENT’S MANUAL UNIT II: RURAL AND URBAN SOCIETY (PART-I) LIFE IN RURAL AND URBAN SOCIETY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS. CONTENT Society: Its definition and its types Comparative Analysis: The differences between the urban and the rural society on the basis of: a) Living conditions. b) Educational facilities. c) Nature of employment opportunities/ d) Occupations in the rural and the urban society. e) Availability of communication facilities in the rural and the urban society. f) Choices
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