Explain the various sources of funds for rural development.
1) A large amount of money is required for rural development. 2) Rural development includes the funds required for agricultural development, infrastructure development, (road, electricity, markets, storage, warehouse, education, training etc.) 3) Funds for investments in rural development projects comes from two main sources: (i) Domestic, (ii) Foreign. 4) Domestic institutional is a major contribution of funds for development of rural areas.