PMC EDUCATIONAL WELFARE PROGRAMS AS A TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN AREA
Keywords:
welfare, Education, Programs, sustainable development, empowerment etc.,,Abstract
Welfare is the wellbeing of the people and society which states that there is a
economic development of country hence to achieve sustainable development there is need to
study the welfare which is initiated by the government local bodies, stakeholders and various
institutions like Pune Municipal Corporation. This local governance work for urban area of pune
city and run various welfare programs for the society especially slum area. There is vital role of
PMC to focus on the era that would be concerned to poverty removal program, empowerment of
women, helping to SHG and child education as well as nutrition. The study mainly analyse that
the welfare schemes run by the PMC are incredible to the sustainable development of the urban
area. It mainly concern to the children welfare schemes through which children are enrolled for
education and promotes the higher education and this leads to the development of urban area
which turns to development of country
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