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Answer the following questions in 25-30 words.

What are the challenges facing rural development?

There are three major challenges with reference to rural development – firstly, bringing about economic development, secondly, developing facilities to meet social needs and thirdly, bringing about a change of attitude in matters concerning society, culture and ways of thinking.

Additionally, the need to boost irrigation projects and carry out land reforms is equally important.


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