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Gupta, N. R. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1971
Article describes an Indian Federal Government program which is attempting to aid the people in population control. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Contraception, Developing Nations

Mishra, A. P. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1972
Article describes India's progress in teaching farmers improved agricultural methods. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Community Development, Demonstration Programs

Alikhan, Shahid – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1974
India has a long history of adult education and has evolved several interesting forms of non-formal adult education. (AG)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agricultural Education, Community Development

Srivastava, R. N. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1979
The author defines literacy as a communication skill and argues that India's national adult education program should promote vernacular literacy rather than standard language literacy, using the traditional vernacular oral communication channels with writing as an extension of but not a replacement for the oral mode. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communication Skills, Community Development, Developing Nations
A Report of the Seminar on the Role of Voluntary Agencies in the National Adult Education Programme.

Maitra, S. N. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1979
Presents recommendations from a January 1979 seminar held in Bengal, India, of representatives from different voluntary agencies associated with the national adult education program. Three groups discussed program components (literacy, awareness, and functionality), integrating development with adult education, voluntary agencies and government…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agency Role, Community Development