Question

Ask 20 people regarding there aspect of development in our locality

Answer 1

While we traditionally think of a community as the people in a given geographical location, the word can really refer to any group sharing something in common. This may refer to smaller geographic areas -- a neighborhood, a housing project or development, a rural area -- or to a number of other possible communities within a larger, geographically-defined community.

Answer 2

Development is a very broad and comprehensive concept. It has been interpreted in different ways by different people.

a. Development to some would mean rise in per capita income and growth in the economy. It gives us the quantitative aspect of development.

b. Development also implies leading a good quality life where individuals develop themselves to the fullest. It includes providing good education, health facilities. Some people may look into such an aspect of development.

c. Development also means social justice, equality and leading a life with dignity. It also includes freedom to exercise one's choice, expressing one's beliefs, thoughts.

d. For example, for people living in a state of abject poverty, development would mean getting basic necessities of life fulfilled.

e. Similarly, for a weaker section of society, like a Schedule caste group it would imply end of social discrimination , respect and dignity.