The document discusses the rural development efforts in Bangladesh, highlighting the role of the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) in training officials and the public in rural initiatives. It defines rural development, outlines its objectives, and emphasizes the importance of local participation in planning and decision-making. Key challenges in rural development, such as poverty, illiteracy, and infrastructure issues, are also addressed.

1. Rural
Development of
Bangladesh
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2. Rural Beauty of Bangladesh

3. History of BARD
Founded: 27 th May 1957
Founder: Dr Akhter Hameed Khan
Objectives: One of the main Functions of BARD
is to provide traning for both officials and non official
members of the public and private institutions
working on rural development.The traning is provided
in the form of courses ,visit programmes , workshops
and seminars.

4. Short Biography of Akhter Hamid Khan
Born: July 15, 1914, Agra, India
Died: October 9, 1999, Indiana, USA
Books: Orngi Pilot Project: Reminiscences
and Reflections, etc.
Education: Meerut College, University
of Cambridge, Michigan State University

5. What is Rural Development?
Rural Development means the development of the
villagers/villages.
The United Nations defines Rural Development as: “ Rural Development is a
process of change, by which the efforts of the people themselves are united , those of
government authorities to improve their economic, social and cultural conditions of
communities in to the life of the nation and to enable them to contribute fully to national
programme.

6. What We Learn from Field Tour of BARD?
Frame work of rural areas development in Bangladesh.
Different society have different mentality’s person.Have variations of rural development of different
areas .How BARD contributes for rural development in Bangladesh?

7. Historical policy
British Period
Pakistan period
After Independence

8. To build
Infrastracture Public Service Communication
To Improve
Health Education Living Condition
To generate
Employment Farm & storage Economical Activities
Main Objectives

9. Policies that makes development in rural
areas
• The key elements of rural development in Bangladesh are :
a) Poverty allevation and raising the living standards of the rural poor .
b)Equitable distribution of income and wealth .
c) Wider employment opportunities.
d)Participation of the local people in planning ,decision making
,implementation process,benefit and decition-making , implementation process
, benefit sharing , evaluation of rural development programmes.
e)Empowerment or more economic and political power to the rural masses to
control the use and distribution of scarce resources.

10. Policy Change
Effects of Policy Change on Rural Development.
When should make traditional Policy change?
Changing Policy always impact rural development , isn’t it?

11. Problems in Rural Development
High population density
Poor infrastructure
High level of illiteracy
Extreme poverty
Rural urban migration
Low social interaction

12. Implications for the Statistics
students
Research and development
Managing big data Professional connect
Data Analyst
Public , Private and other sector
Professional network

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