Rural Research and Development Nagaland
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| Industry | Non-Profit |
|---|---|
| Location | Chumukedima, Nagaland, India |
| Introduction | RURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NAGALAND (RRDN) is an initiative of likeminded people to further the wellbeing of rural communities in Rural Nagaland(and the world). THE VISION (RRDN) envisions that rural people across Nagaland should be educated, motivated and empowered to make their lives more secure and prosperous through education, better health, improved skills, employment and supportive governance. Introduction: Nagaland emerged as a State, carved out of the Naga Hills districts of Assam and North Eastern Frontier Agency (NEFA) province in 1963. The State has a population of 19.80,602 lakhs with an area of 16.579 Sq. kms as per 2011 census. The population of Nagaland forms 0.16 percent of India in 2011. The State Govt. has recently created another 22 (twenty two) new Rural Development blocks which are to be functional with effect from 1st April, 2012. Now the total number of RD Block has increased from 52 to 74 Blocks. There are 1144 recognised villages with Village Development Boards (VDBs) with 2, 24,915 rural household in the State. |
| Interests | RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GRASS ROOT LEVEL ORGANISATION, DECENTRALISATION, DEVOLUTION OF POWER, THIRD WORLD ECONOMY, THIRD WORLD ECONOMY |