Volume : V, Issue : III, March - 2016

ANALYSIS OF POVERTY ERADICATION THROUGH VELUGU PROGRAMME IN ANDHRA PRADESH

Dr. D. Sreenivasa Rao, Dr. K. Ravi Kumar

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 Poverty as a global phenomenon has varied genesis, dimensions, and definitions. The eradication of poverty has been an integral component of the strategy for economic development in India. VELUGU Programme is implemented in all the 13 rural district of Andhra Pradesh. The basic objective of VELUGU is to implement various programmes for strengthening of Self-Help Groups with similar implementation strategy. VELUGU Programme has been designed by clubbing women Empowerment with Poverty Alleviation and implemented in all the districts of Andhra Pradesh including Drought Prone Area i.e., Rayalaseema Region. Rayalaseema Region is a Drought Region with low literacy, meager income and with marginal holdings, the VELUGU Programme have ought significant changes on employment and income levels of the selected rural women beneficiaries in study area.

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Dr.D.Sreenivasa Rao, Dr.K.Ravi Kumar ANALYSIS OF POVERTY ERADICATION THROUGH VELUGU PROGRAMME IN ANDHRA PRADESH Global Journal For Research Analysis, Vol: 5, Issue : 3 March 2016

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