1.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAM:-

2.
INTRODUCTION:-

3.
OBJECTIVES:-
 1. To speed up the quality and quantity of agricultural production.
 2. To resolve the issue of unemployment.
 3. To advance the system of transportation and communication.
 4. To develop the education, public health system.
 5. To aid villagers to build their homes at cheap rates.
 6. To encourage handicrafts and cottage industries.

4.
Benefits of community development program
 Improved access to essential services: Community development programs can help to
improve access to healthcare, education, housing, and other essential services, which
can have a positive impact on the overall well-being of community members.
 Economic development: Community development programs can create jobs and
economic opportunities, which can help to boost the local economy and improve
financial stability for community members.

5.
Benefits of community development
program
 Empowerment: Community development programs can help to empower community
members to take an active role in shaping the future of their neighborhood or
community.
 Addressing issues of poverty and inequality: Community development programs can
help to address issues of poverty and inequality by providing services and
opportunities that can help to improve the standard of living for disadvantaged
individuals and families.

6.
Benefits of community development
program
 Social awareness: Community development programs can help to build social and
community awareness by bringing people together and fostering a sense of belonging
and mutual support.
 Public safety: Community development programs can help to improve public safety by
reducing crime and promoting positive social behavior.
 Physical environment: Community development programs can help to enhance the
physical environment and public spaces, which can improve the overall quality of life
for community members.

7.
Problems faced during community
development program
 Lack of funding and resources: Community development programs often struggle to
secure sufficient funding and resources to implement their initiatives effectively.
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 Resistance to change: Community members may resist new programs and initiatives,
making it difficult to drive progress and improvement.
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 Inadequate participation: Some community members may not participate in community
development programs due to lack of awareness, distrust, or other barriers.

8.
• Corruption: Corruption can be a major hindrance to
the success of community development programs,
as funds may be misused or not directed towards
their intended purpose.
• Inequitable distribution of resources - If resources
are not distributed equitably within the community,
some groups may benefit more than others, leading
to resentment and division.

9.
CHARACTERISTICS OF CD
•Focus on the whole community.
•Emphasizes public participation as self-help
•Use participatory democracy as a model for
decision making.

10.
CD
•PROCESS
•METHOD
•PROGRAM
•MOVEMENT

11.
VALUES OF CD
•All people have basic dignity.
•People have the right to help make decision on
issues that impact their well-being.
•Peoples have the right to strive to create the
environment they want.
•Peoples have the right to reject an externally
imposed environment.