Some of the most important common problems of rural settlements are –
- Supply of water is most inadequate. People in the rural areas particularly in mountain and desert region walks for long distances to Fetch drinking water.
- The Water borne *** such as cholera, jaundice etc, are the common problems. Many rural areas are facing the problems of natural diasters which occur frequently such as floods and droughts.
- Agriculture areas are severely affected due to lacking of irrigation.
- Being dominated by agriculture the effects of droughts are severe and have effects which strech for many years.
- The rura 1 houscs are lacking ** and disposal facilities of solid aster/gar bages which cause health related problems.
- The houses are made up of mud, wood and thatch which are damaged by heavy rains & floods. They require proper maintainance every year.
- Most of the houses do not have proper ventilation and the design of the houses also includes animaL shed with fodder storage.
- The rural settlements are lacking roads and other modern communications.
