
(i) Minimized effects of pollution-negative on health.
(ii) Market for raw materials/ goods produced in area.
(iii) Minimizes effects of calamities that would paralyze country.
(iv) Reduced income disparities- people have access to jobs/ income.
(v) Better auxiliary services-rural areas develop.
(vi) Increased job opportunities-leading to better standards of living.
(vii) Increase use of locally available resources/ factors of production/ they earn income/ would otherwise have been idle.
(viii) Improved standards of living-rural development leads to improved goods and services.
(ix) Reduced rural-urban migration/ reduced pressure on urban areas.
(x) Balanced regional development-as firms or economic activities are spread throughout country.
(xi) Technology skills transfer leading to improved productivity.
(xii) Infrastructural development-opens rural areas to development/ facilitates movement of goods.
(xiii) Improved/ development of social facilities leading to improvement in welfare in rural areas.
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