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CH Development

This chapter discusses the complex and interdisciplinary nature of development, emphasizing that different individuals and groups have varying and sometimes conflicting goals related to development. It highlights that development is not solely about income, but also includes factors like equal treatment, freedom, and security. The chapter concludes that understanding national development requires acknowledging these diverse perspectives and goals.
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CH Development

This chapter discusses the complex and interdisciplinary nature of development, emphasizing that different individuals and groups have varying and sometimes conflicting goals related to development. It highlights that development is not solely about income, but also includes factors like equal treatment, freedom, and security. The chapter concludes that understanding national development requires acknowledging these diverse perspectives and goals.
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CHAPTER - DEVELOPMENT

Introduction
The idea of development

INDIVIDUAL COUNTRY

The question associated with

DEVELOPMENT
As an idea is complex,inter-disciplinary & related to
democratic political process

What we are going to study in this chapter ?

 What development promises – Different people ,


different
What goals
Development .

 Income and other goals .


 National development .
 How to compare different countries and states?
 Income and other criteria
 Public facilities
What development promises – Different People ,
Different Goals

Different People Different goals

Farmer Boys

Tribals
Girls

Businessman

FOR EX :-
 FARMER – WANTS BETTER WAGES , IRRIGATION
FACILITIES , DAMS

 BUSINESSMAN – WANTS TO PAY LESS TAXES , ALSO


WANTS DAMS

 TRIBALS –THEY DO NOT WANT DAMS AS IT WILL


DESTROY THEIR LIVLIHOOD .
Notion for development is In fact , at times two person or groups may
different for different seek things which are conflicting
people

Explain

A demonstration meeting
against raising the height of
Sardar Sarovar Dam on
Conclusion

So two things are quite clear

1. Different persons can have different


developmental goals .

2. What may be development for one


may not be development for the other . It
may even be destructive for the other .
INCOME AND OTHER GOALS :-

TRY TO UNDERSTAND THE HEADING

GOAL HIGH INCOME ONLY

There are goals other than income . EXPLAIN

 Besides seeking more income , one way or


the other , people also seek things like
equal treatment , freedom , security and
respect to others .

 Quality of our life depends on : Material +


non material things .

 It will be wrong to conclude that what


cannot be measured is not important .

 Eg:- What factors would you see before


accepting a job .

Similarly , for development people at a mix of


National Development

What is national development ?

 Individuals seek different goals , then


their notion of development is also
likely to be different .

Similar to development goals

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KEEP IN MIND THAT


DIFFERENT PEOPLE COULD HAVE DIFFERENT AS
WELL AS CONFLICTING NOTIONS OF COUNTRY’S

 How to decide what is best ?


+

Associated Questions?

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