History bears out the fact that in India, over the last five decades quite a large number of rural development programmes have been launched. But afterwards, these programmes proved to be dysfunctional, as it could not promote genuine popular participation in the programme process. Complying with this, the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) were empowered as per GOI enactment of 73rd constitutional amendment (1992) that provided a new dynamism in rural leadership,to assume higher responsibility of people s service and enthuse them to participate in the decision-making process. Hence, it...
History bears out the fact that in India, over the last five decades quite a large number of rural development programmes have been launched. But afte...
The diffusion process is perhaps one of the most widely researched and documented social phenomena. A number of researches have been conducted in the field of diffusion and adoption providing invaluable knowledge base regarding the processes and factors that directly or indirectly affect them. In India diffusion research begun from early sixties, with a number of significant contributions from early researchers. The diffusion research rapidly shot up between 1965 and 1975. The motivation behind these efforts had been to formulate better, more rigorous theoretical models that will explain and...
The diffusion process is perhaps one of the most widely researched and documented social phenomena. A number of researches have been conducted in the ...
