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2022-06-06 17:27
$103m allocated to rural development plans
TEHRAN – The Majlis (the Iranian Parliament) has approved a total of 31 trillion rials (nearly $103 million) for rural development in the budget bill for the current Iranian calendar year (March 2022-March 2023), IRIB reported on Sunday.
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2022-05-23 16:31
Interior Ministry, Housing Foundation to expand rural development
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Interior and the Housing Foundation of the Islamic Revolution signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance rural development, IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2022-03-30 12:26
High-speed internet for all villages by yearend
TEHRAN – All villages across the country will be connected to the national high-speed internet network by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 2023).
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2022-03-29 15:22
All rural houses to be reinforced against natural disasters
TEHRAN – By the end of the Iranian calendar year 1410 (March 2032), all houses in villages across the country will be reinforced to resist natural disasters, mainly floods and earthquakes.
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2022-02-06 17:26
Nearly 5,000 rural development projects inaugurated
TEHRAN – A total of 4,959 development and service projects have come on stream in rural areas nationwide by the Municipalities and Village Administration Organization.
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2021-12-04 21:30
Tourism principal contributor to rural prosperity, governor says
TEHRAN – Tourism is the most important component of rural development in north-central Semnan province, Semnan’s Governor has announced.
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2021-11-09 17:49
Some $450m allocated to rural development projects
TEHRAN – A budget of 19 trillion rials (some $450 million at the official exchange rate) has been allocated to rural development projects across the country, IRNA quoted Ali Nikzad, head of the Housing Foundation, as saying on Monday.
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2021-10-09 21:00
Charity creates 327,000 job opportunities for rural clients
TEHRAN – Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation has opened up over 327,000 jobs so far by supporting small and home-based businesses in the country's rural areas, during the Sixth Five-Year Development Plan (2016-2021).
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2021-07-30 18:30
Agritourism expected to aid rural development in northeastern Iran
TEHRAN- Agritourism could be a means of achieving sustainable rural development in the northeastern Khorasan Razavi province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-07-24 14:54
Over 650 rural tourism projects funded in 4 years
TEHRAN – A total of 656 rural tourism development projects have been funded over the past four years.
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2021-07-17 17:31
1,100 villages with no unemployed
TEHRAN – By the end of the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 2022), the number of villages with no unemployed residents will reach 1,100 across the country.
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2021-07-02 19:00
Rural development budget increases by 2.5 folds
TEHRAN – The budget for rural development projects has increased by 2.5 times in the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 2021-March 2022) compared to that of the previous year, deputy head of the Housing Foundation of Islamic Revolution, has announced.
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2021-04-10 17:08
Charity foundation to support 1,240 production units in deprived areas
TEHRAN – Barekat Charity Foundation, affiliated with the Headquarters for Executing the Order of the Imam, planned to revitalize and support 1,240 production units in deprived areas in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 20).
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2021-03-12 17:42
Rural development projects create 262,000 jobs in 3 years
TEHRAN – Development projects implemented over the past three years have created more than 262,000 job opportunities in rural areas, Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Minister Mohammad Shariatmadari has said.
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2021-02-26 17:09
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Role of village administrations in rural development
TEHRAN – Established in 2003, Iran's Municipalities and Village Administrations Organization has so far implemented about 130,000 small and medium-scale development projects across the country's rural areas.
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2021-01-08 17:49
Villages with over 20 households to have rural administrations
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Interior has prepared a plan according to which villages with at least 20 households will have rural administrations.
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2020-10-06 18:34
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Time for a holistic approach to rural development
The basic objective of rural development is to organize, develop and utilize the available resources of land, water, and human resources in such a manner that an entire population is dependent upon these resources and have an equitable opportunity to fulfill basic needs.
