The Rural Connectivity Investment Program
Connecting People, Transforming Lives—India Gender Equality Results Case Study| By: | Asian Development Bank |
| Publisher: | Asian Development Bank |
| Print ISBN: | 9789292615383 |
| eText ISBN: | 9789292615390 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2019 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This publication presents stories that showcase how improved connectivity has transformed lives---especially of women and girls---in rural communities of India. It presents the contributions of the Asian Development Bank's Rural Connectivity Investment Program (RCIP) in five states: Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. Enhanced connectivity has improved people's quality of life in the five RCIP states and contributed to a range of socioeconomic benefits for the rural communities served. It has also helped advance development goals central to sustainable and inclusive growth.