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What can be some of the developmental goals for your village, town or locality?
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The following can be developmental goals for my village:
- Education — Ensuring access to quality education for all residents. This includes establishing and maintaining local schools.
- Healthcare — Providing adequate health facilities through local hospitals or clinics. Access to healthcare services, preventive measures, and health awareness programs are crucial.
- Infrastructure — Developing and maintaining essential infrastructure, such as good roadways, railways, electricity, irrigation facilities etc.
- Economic Opportunities — Fostering economic growth by supporting local businesses and creating employment opportunities.
- Sanitation and Garbage Management — Proper sewage system and door to door garbage collection with waste segregation at source to ensure sanitation and hygiene.
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