How does construction of dams and canals create employment in large numbers in rural areas ?
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The construction of dams and canals create employment in large numbers in rural areas.
-There's not many working options and opportunities for people in rural areas.
-Large scale projects like the construction of dams and canals open up a large space for work.
-These projects need workers from different kinds of fields, hence opening up an opportunity for each kind.
-These projects open up employment in transport, labour, tourism, food and lodgings and many more.
- They uplift a community as a whole.
Some methods for generating employment include:
a) The government builds dams and canals and invests in crop transportation and storage to create jobs in the agricultural industry and in service industries such as trade and transportation.
b) Develop and locate enterprises and services in semi-rural locations where a significant number of people may be employed by local banks giving loans to small and regional farms.
c) Employ individuals in health and education-related services so that these services can be supplied to everyone while also creating jobs.
d) Emerging services, such as IT, that are rapidly creating jobs.