词条 | Target 3 Billion |
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| name = Target 3 Billions | image = Target 3 Billion.jpg | caption = | author = A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and Srijan Pal Singh | title_orig = | translator = | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = India | language = English | series = | subject = Economy of India | genre = | publisher = Penguin Books | pub_date = 15-Dec-2011 | english_pub_date = | media_type = | pages = | isbn = 978-0-14-341730-9 | oclc = | dewey = | congress = | preceded_by = | followed_by = }}Target 3 Billion is a book by the former President of India, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, and Srijan Pal Singh.[1] The book highlights the issues prevailing in rural India and suggests measures to improve standards of living. It focuses on the inclusive development project called PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas). The book plans to improve the standard of living amongst the poor rural population through voluntary campaigns such as community participation and entrepreneurship.[2] It cites like Fabio Rosa who helped in changing the structure of Palmares, a rural district in Brazil, by rural electrification. The access to water and electricity and better agricultural methods had led to prosperity in the region. Further, it describes Magarpatta, the organisation of Magarpatta city, which now provides home to over 35,000 people and the development of an IT park.[3] Synopsis by chapterEach chapter has a topic that consists of a set of essays on different aspects of that main topic.The 'Other' Half of Mankind
Sustaining the Growth Trajectory
Sustainable Development Systems and PURA
Agriculture and PURA
Effecting a Social Transformation
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/books/article2788493.ece |title=Arts / Books : New arrivals |publisher=The Hindu |date=2012-01-09 |accessdate=2012-02-16}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.uread.com/review/target-3-billion-apj-abdul/9780143417309 |title=Book Review: Target 3 Billion by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam,Srijan Pal Singh|uRead.com-Books|online bookstore|9780143417309 |publisher=Uread.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-16}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/category/Non_Fiction/Target_3_Billion_9780143417309.aspx |accessdate=February 4, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128091542/http://www.penguinbooksindia.com/category/Non_Fiction/Target_3_Billion_9780143417309.aspx |archivedate=January 28, 2012 }} External links
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