Human resource development is the development of man’s physical and mental abilities through education, healthcare and training.
Education and human resource development Education has a major role in moulding skilled people. Education helps both in human resource development as well as in the development of a country.
Education –
- Improves the skills of individuals
- Betters the technological know-how. Helps to secure better job and income.
- Improves the standard of living
Projects implemented to develop education and skills are:
- Samagra Shikšha Abhiyan
- Rashtriya Uchthal Shiksha Abhiyan
- National Skill Development and Monetary Reward Scheme
- Right to Education Act
Human resource development and healthcare Health is a state of physical, mental and social well being. Healthy persons can participate in the progress of a country in the following ways.
- Production increases with the increase in efficiency and the number of working days.
- Natural resources can be utilised properly.
- Economic development ¡s possible through increase in production.
- Medical expenses can be reduced thereby reducing the government’s expenditure
Institutions that help to improve healthcare:
- Medical Colleges
- District hospitals
- Community health centres
- Primary health centres
Health sub-centres
- Projects to Improve healthcare:
- Integrated Child Development Scheme
- National Rural Health Mission .
- National Urban Health Mission
