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  • TITLE
  • CERTIFICATION
  • DECLARATION
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • MAPS
  • Map 1. State of Andhra Pradesh
  • Map 2. West Godhavari District
  • Map.3. Villages under study
  • I. Introduction
  • 1. The Topic and its Sociological Context
  • 1.1 Religion
  • 1.2 Development
  • 1.3 Community Development
  • 2. Relevance of the Study
  • CONCLUSION
  • 2. Bhimadole Community
  • I. Location
  • 2. Geographic Profile
  • 2.1 Nature of the land
  • 2.2 Soil
  • 2.3 Climate
  • 2.4 Rainfall
  • 2.5 Cultivation
  • 3. Infrastructure
  • 3.1 Roads and Transport
  • 3.2 Electricity
  • 3.3 Communication
  • 3.4 Medical facilities
  • 3.5 Schools
  • 3.6 Banks and Financial Institutions
  • 4. Population
  • 5. Occupation
  • 6. Religion
  • 7. Bhimadole Development Society (BDS)
  • 7.1 Objectives of BDS
  • 8. Problems of the people
  • 8.1 Lack of Organisation & Leadership
  • 8.2 The Caste Stratification
  • 8.3 Illiteracy
  • 8.4 Health Related Problems
  • 8.5 Poor Housing, Drainage and Sanitation
  • 8.6 Water Scarcity
  • 8.7 Agricultural Problems
  • 8.8 Unemployment
  • 8.9 Problems related with Cattle Development
  • 8.10 Lack of Cottage Industries
  • 8.11 Child Labour
  • 8.12 Lack of Assets
  • 9. Development Activities of the BDS in Bhimadole Community
  • 9.1 Peoples Organization
  • A) Mahila Mandal
  • B) Youth Group
  • 9.2 Education
  • i) Adult Education (Informal Education Programme)
  • ii) Child Labour School
  • iii) Scholarship Programs
  • 9.3 Training Programme
  • i) Leadership Training
  • ii) Vocational Training
  • iii) Driving Schools
  • iv) Tailoring Training
  • 9.4 Awareness Programme
  • i) Street Play
  • ii) Pre-Marital Course
  • iii) Seminars and Classes
  • 9.5 Health Related Programme
  • 9.6 Sanitation Programme
  • 9.7 Womans Saving
  • 9.8 Income Generating Programme
  • i) Diary Programme
  • ii) Goat
  • iii) Fruit Selling
  • iv) Laundry
  • CONCLUSION
  • 3. Community Development
  • 1. The concept of Community Development
  • 2. History of the Concept
  • 3. Phases in Social Action
  • 4. Historical Evolution of Community Development Programmes in India
  • 4.1 Srinikethan Experiment
  • 4.2 Marthandam Experiment
  • 4.3 Gurgaon Experiment
  • 4.4 Baroda Experiment.
  • 4.5 Firka Development Scheme
  • 4.6 Etawah Project
  • 4.7 Nilokheri Experiment
  • 5. Major Characteristics of Community Development
  • 5.1 Communitarian Character
  • 5.2 Voluntary Participation
  • 5.3 Programmes as per the felt need of the people
  • 5.4 Abiding faith in the capacity of Individual
  • 5.5 Emphasis on Social Justice
  • 5.6 Value Based Development
  • 5.7 Strive for change in the attitude of the people
  • 5.8 Rural Development
  • 5.9 Democratic Method.
  • 5.10 Development of Leadership
  • 5.11 Multipurpose Programme
  • 5.12 Assistance from Outside
  • CONCLUSION
  • 4. The Procedure
  • 1. The Objectives of the Study
  • 2. Definition of Concepts
  • 2.1 The Church
  • 2.2 Bhimadole Community
  • 2.3 Community Development
  • 3. Identification of Variables
  • Intervening Variables
  • a) Casteism
  • b) Education
  • c) Sex
  • d) Age
  • 4. Hypothesis
  • 5. Research Design
  • 6. Universe and Sample
  • 7. Method of Data Collection
  • 8. Preparation of the Tool and the Field Works
  • 9. Tabulation and data Analysis
  • 10. Statistical Test
  • 5. Church and Development
  • 1. Development in Bible
  • 1.1 Development in the old Testament
  • a) Creation
  • b) Organized Community
  • c) Social Justice
  • d) Prophetic Age
  • 1.2. Development in the New Testament
  • a) Jesus Community
  • b) The First Christian Community
  • 2. Development in Encyclicals
  • 2.1 Rerum Novarum (On the Condition of workers) 1
  • 2.2 Mater et magistra (On Social Progress)
  • 2.3 Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth)
  • 2.4 Gaudium et Spes (Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World)
  • 2.5 Octagessimo Adveniens (A call to action)
  • 2.6 Populorum Progressio (On the development of the People)
  • 2.7 Redemptor Hominis (On the Redeemer of man)
  • 2.8 Sollicitudo rei Socialis (On Social Concern)
  • 3. Apostolic Exhortations
  • 3.1 Ecclesia in Africa (Church in Africa)
  • 3.2 Ecclesia in Asia (Church in Asia)
  • 3.3 Catechism of Catholic Church
  • 4. Bishops Conferences
  • 4.1Asian Bishops Conference
  • 4.2 Catholic Bishops Conference of India
  • CONCLUSION
  • 6. The Concept of Community Development In Relation to the Concept of Development According to the Church
  • 1. Communitarian Character
  • 2. Abiding faith in the Capacity, of the Individual
  • 3. Voluntary Participation
  • 4. Integral Development
  • 5. Value Based Development
  • 6. Social Justice
  • 7. Democratic Method
  • 8. Development of Leadership
  • CONCLUSION
  • 7. Social Distance Between the Different Caste Groups of Bhimadole Area
  • 1. Untouchability
  • 1.2 Untouchability in Practice
  • 1.3 Untouchability in Andhra Pradesh
  • 1.4 Practice of Untouchability in Bhimadole
  • 2. Welcoming People of Other Caste to the Villages and Houses.
  • 3. Invitation of Marriage and other Social Functions
  • 4. Practice of Commensality
  • 5. Exchange of Essential Goods and Articles
  • 6. Public Gathering
  • 7. Restriction to use Public Places
  • 8. Educational Facilities
  • CONCLUSION
  • 8. Integral Development of the Bhimadole Community
  • 1. Development Programmes are planned and Executed as per the felt need of the people
  • 2. Peoples participation was Ensured
  • 3. Enhancement of Local Leadership
  • 4. Local Bodies are Strengthened
  • 5. VaIue Based Development
  • 5.1 Religious Values
  • 5.2 Moral Values
  • 6. Integral Development
  • 6.1 Content of the Programme
  • 6.1.1 Economic Development
  • a) Saving
  • b) Revolving Fund
  • 6.1.2 Income Generation Programme
  • 6.1.3 Creating Employment Opportunities
  • 6.1.4 Developing Agriculture
  • 6.1.5 Health Programme
  • A) Curative Health, Programmes
  • i) Mobile Health Services
  • ii) Major Medical Camps
  • iii) Special Care for Heart, Cancer & T. B. Patients
  • iv) Care for the Handicapped
  • B) The Preventive Health Programmes
  • i) Health Seminar
  • ii) Health Education
  • iii) Health Exhibition
  • iv) Immunization of Children
  • v) Street Play
  • vi) Workshop on Cooking and Maintenance of Kitchen Garden
  • vii) Workshops on Herbal Medicine and Maintenance of Herbal Garden
  • 6.1.6 Education
  • A) Informal Education
  • i) Night School
  • ii) Awareness Programme
  • B) Formal Education
  • i) Scholarship Programme
  • ii) Girls Hostel
  • iii) Balwadies (Cresh)
  • iv) Child labour Eradication School
  • 6.1.7 Housing
  • 6.1.8 Sanitation and Drinking Water
  • 6.2. Communitarian Character of the Programme.
  • 7. Womens Empowerment
  • 7.1 Enhancement of Leadership quality
  • 7.2 Courageous to Present their Opinion in the Grama Sabha Meetings.
  • 7.3 Enhancement of Confidence
  • 7.4 Protest Injustice
  • 7.5 Enhancement of Social Status
  • CONCLUSION
  • 9. Major Obstacles to the Development of Bhimadole Area as perceived bt the people of the area
  • 1. Lack of Education
  • 1.1 Literacy in India
  • 1.2 Literacy in Bhimadole
  • 2. Political Parties
  • 2.1 Political Parties in Andhra Pradesh
  • 2.1.1 Telegu Desam Party
  • 3. Social Evils
  • 3.1 Alcoholism
  • 3.2 Tobacco Chewing and Smoking
  • 3.3 Cock Fighting
  • 3.4 Cards Play
  • 3.5 Prostitution
  • 3.6 Superstitions
  • 3.6.1. Manji Roju (Good Day)
  • 3.6.2 Early Marriage
  • 3.6.3 Practices connected with death
  • 3.7 Social Celebrations
  • 3.8 Bonded Labour
  • CONCLUSION
  • 10. Major Findings of the Study
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • APPENDIX
  • The Questionnaire