Pakistan's Rural Development?: Policies and ProblemsDescribes the evolution, organisation and activities of Markaz centres created by the United States Agency for International Development (AID) under the Integrated Rural Development Program for Baluchistan, Northwest Frontier, Panjab and the Sind Provinces. |
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Academy of Rural acres activities administrative agencies agricultural inputs Agriculture Development Agrovilles Akhtar Hameed Khan ARABIAN SEA Baluchistan Basic Democracy System bureaucratic canals committees cooperative societies coordination crops cultivation cultural district doab East Pakistan economic established facilities farmers farms fertilizers functions GeoJournal growth hectares implementation improved income increase India Indus plain industries infrastructure institutions Integrated Rural Development IRDP irrigation Islamabad Jatoi Karachi Karez km² labor Lahore land reforms Larkana Mananwala markaz markaz area markaz centers markaz staff Mathra ment meters Northwest Frontier Province organizations Pabbi Pakistan Academy Panjab Province PARD participation percent Peshawar Peshawar Tehsil planning population Primary Unit problems Project Manager Quetta rural areas Rural Development Program Rural Works Program seeds Shadab Sind Province social socio-economic square miles Sukkur supply Table Tehsil thana tion Union Council velopment Village AID Village AID Program wheat