Download or read book Development Issues in South Asia: the State, Voluntary Agencies and the Rural Poor written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FAO pub. Conference paper on the role of government, nongovernmental organizations and popular participation in rural area poverty alleviation in South Asia - analyses economic conditions and rural development strategies; reviews efforts of voluntary organizations and other NGOs in selected countries; discusses obstacles faced by them, relations with governments and donor agencies, etc.