Rural development involves socioeconomic advancement and social transformation. It involves involvement of communities in the rural development programmes, decentralized scheduling, better execution of land reforms and greater access to credit. Broadly, the Kalp Foundations envisions:
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Making rural youth aware of livelihood opportunities;
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Stirring the aspects of rural economy;
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Providing advocacy and social aid to vulnerable communities living in rural areas;
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Documentation and research on improvisation of agriculture/ horticulture practices, promotion of traditional farm practices, dependence and utilization of CPRs, forest resources and NTFPs by rural communities
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Capacity building and training of rural development representatives and
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Promoting SHGs for rural development