The document outlines topics related to rural planning including theories of rural development patterns in different countries, characteristics of rural land in Pakistan, approaches to rural development and criticisms, villages as focal points of planning, and elements of a conceptual framework for modern rural planning including basic needs, rural-urban linkages, and roads. It also defines key terms like rural areas, development, planning, and rural development and outlines aims of rural development plans like strengthening communities and diversifying rural economies while protecting landscapes.

2. Rural Planning Outline
Introduction to the subject
Theory of rural development and planning
settlement patterns in various countries
Rural planning in Indo-Pakistan sub-continent
Characteristics of Bar and Bet lands in rural areas of Pakistan
Various approaches to rural development and rural center planning and criticisms on
them
Village as a focal point of planning and development
Elements of the conceptual framework for modern rural planning
Basic needs approach
Rural-urban linkages
Farm to market roads
Structural transformation of rural areas

3. Rural
• RURAL AREA
Where the people are engaged in primary
industry in the sense that they produce things
directly for the first time in cooperation with
nature.

4. Development
• Development is not purely an economic
phenomenon but rather a multi-dimensional
process involving reorganization and
reorientation of entire economic AND social
system
• Development is process of improving the
quality of all human lives with three equally
important aspects.

5. Planning
• Planning is a complex form of symbolic action
that consists of consciously preconceiving a
sequence of actions that will be sufficient for
achieving a goal. It is set apart from un
deliberated action, which is not preconceived.
"Plan construction" refers to the process by
which plans are formulated and "plan
executionn to the process by which plans are
carried out.

6. Rural Development
• Rural Development is in the process of
defining a strategic plan and comprehensive
framework for agricultural and rural
sustainable development, while preserving
the rural landscape and adhering to
environmental values.

7. Aims
• The aims of this plan are: ƒ
• Strengthening the rural community. ƒ
• Diversifying the rural economic basis while stabilizing and
developing agriculture as a unique economic sector. ƒ
• Protecting open spaces and landscapes, both natural and
man-made, and integrating them with the rural landscape. ƒ
• Planning and developing farm and countryside in Israel, in
its various contexts, as a unique form of rural life with a
distinct character. ƒ
• Updating the statutory and physical structure of these
settlements to keep pace with current organizational and
structural trends.

8. • The heading 'rural planning' as a sector or
government involvement is often absent from
plan documents in many countries. But policy
and legislation related to agricultural,
transportation and communications,
education, health and human services.

9. • They have also determined the range and
quality of services accessible to rural
populations, When headings such as rural
planning, rural development, integrated rural
development are present in plan documents.
as discrete sectors requiring attention and
having related funding lines in national and
state budgets, these sectors are often defined
in terms of engagement with social welfare
agendas.

10. • The goals of such sectoral policies have often
included statements about the need to
redress inequalities in access to public services
and redistributive justice. A broader definition
of rural planning as encompassing policy that
has both explicit and implicit intention to
impact rural conditions, economic, social, and
physical is adopted here.