Development is key issue of modern society. Common man to celebs needs development. Here is Small effort to understand about development.

1. Concept
of
DEVELOPMENT
Dr. Rajesh Singh Kushwaha,
Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Mass Communication & Journalism,
Dr. RamManohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, U.P.
Email : manurajchandra@gmail.com

2. • The act or process of growing or causing something to
grow or become larger or more advanced.
• The act or process of creating something over a period
of time.
• The state of being created or made more advanced.
• A specified state of growth or advancement.
• Attainment of a number of modernization ideals.
• A new and advanced product or idea.
• An event constituting a new stage in a changing
situation.
• Process involving a number of qualitative changes.

3. Development’s Definition
• The process of coming into existence or of creating
something new or more advanced.
• The systematic use of scientific and technical knowledge to
meet specific objectives or requirements.
• Development is a process that creates growth, progress,
positive change or the addition of physical, economic,
environmental, social and demographic components.
• The process involves not only changes in the economic
structure , but is interlinked with the entire social, political and
cultural fabric of society.

4. Similar Words to Development
• Evolution
• Growth
• Maturing
• Expansion
• Enlargement
• Spread
• Build out
• Progress
• Success
• Blossoming
• Blooming
• Burgeoning
• Headway
• Forming
• Establishment
• Institution
• Initiation
• Instigation
• Inauguration
• Origination
• Invention
• Generation

5. Development Meanings in Hindi
• विकास
• उन्नति
• उत्थान
• विकसन
• बयान
• निीजा
• फल
• िर्णन
• बढाि
• क्रमागि उन्नति
• विकाशन
• उद्विकास
• परिर्ाम
• विििर्
• क्रम-विकास
• ििक़्क़ी
• िृद्धि
• गतिविधि
• घटनाक्रम
• विस्िाि

6. What is Development?
Rise in
•Productivity,
•Social equalization,
•Economic equalization
•Modern knowledge
•Improved institutions and attitudes

7. Nature of Development
• The process of increasing the real per
capita income (satisfy their immediate
requirements such as food, clothing and
shelter)
• Upward movement of the entire social
system.
• Development is not done by dislodging
people from their roots, culture or
environments.
• Proper development always helps people
to be self-sufficient and self-reliant .

8. Barriers of Development
Poverty
Illiteracy Rate
Unemployment
Inequality

9. Poverty
• Poverty is not having enough material possessions or income
for a person's needs.
• Poverty is a condition characterized by severe deprivation of
basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water,
sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information.
• Poverty includes low incomes and the inability to acquire the
basic goods and services necessary for survival with dignity.
• Poverty also encompasses low levels of health and education,
poor access to clean water and sanitation, inadequate physical
security, lack of voice and insufficient capacity and opportunity
to better one’s life.
• Out of the total population living in the rural parts of
India, 25.7% is living below the poverty line whereas in the
urban areas, the situation is a bit better with 13.7% of the
population living below the poverty line.

10. Illiteracy
• Literacy is popularly understood as an ability to read, write and
use numeracy in at least one method of writing.
• Literacy is the ability to read, write and comprehend information
in order to communicate effectively.
• From reading the newspaper to understanding road signs, literacy
is the only tool that helps you make sense of your surroundings.
It is empowering and fuels social and human development.
• Literacy serves as the foundation of basic education for all. The
knowledge of social conventions combined with problem-solving
capacities of people is what determines them as being literate.
• According to Census 2011, India managed to achieve a literacy
rate of 74.04% as opposed to 64.80% in 2001. This notable shift
also highlights an increase in female literacy over the years.
While the female literacy rate in India as per Census 2001 was
53.7%, Census 2011 recorded it at 65.5% .

11. Unemployment
• An unemployed person is one who is able and willing to
work, but who is not working and not able to find work for
which he is qualified under conditions that are reasonable as
judged by local standards.
• Unemployment may be defined as “a situation in which the
person is capable of working both physically and mentally at
the existing wage rate, but does not get a job to work”.
• Unemployment is a condition of labour force when it is
greater than the number of available openings.
• India's unemployment rate rose to 7.78% in February, the
highest since October 2019, and up from 7.16% in January,
according to data released by the Centre for Monitoring
Indian Economy (CMIE) on Monday, reflecting the impact of
a slowdown in the economy. (Reuters, New Delhi March 2,
2020 , www.indiatoday.in)

12. Inequality
• It is the unfair situation in society when some
people have more opportunities, money, etc.
than other people.
• There is also racial discrimination and gender
inequality in society.
• It refers to disparities in the living standards &
attributed to unequal distribution of income.
• In other words, the share of the rich is
increasing faster, while that of the poor has not
been increasing or, if at all, at a very slow rate.
Thus, the gap between the rich and the poor is
widening.

13. Measurement of Development
 Poverty
 Literacy Rate
 Employment Rate
 Inequality
 Living Standard
 Levels of Productivity
 Rates of Population growth
 Dependence on Agriculture &
other Primary Production
 Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
 Gross National Product (GNP)
 GNP per Capita
 Birth and death rates. ...
 Infant Mortality rate. ...
 Life Expectancy.
 The Human Development Index
(HDI)
 Corruption

14. Key Characteristics of
DEVELOPED STATE
• High Living Standard
• High Levels of Productivity
• Low Rates of Population growth
• Low Levels of Unemployment
• The predominance of industrial or
non-Agricultural activities
• High Literacy Rate
• High Life Expectancy
• Equality(Gender & Opportunity)
• Better Ranking in The Human Development Index

15. • Dr. Rajesh Singh Kushwaha,
• Assistant Professor,
• Dept. of Mass Communication & Journalism,
• Dr. RamManohar Lohia Avadh University,
Ayodhya, U.P.
• Email : manurajchandra@gmail.com