What are some key components of poverty alleviation programs in rural development?
Some key components of poverty alleviation programs in rural development include:

1. Agriculture, including agricultural extension services
2. Land improvement and implementation of land reforms
3. Land consolidation and soil conservation
4. Minor development projects
5. Animal husbandry, dairying, and poultry
6. Fisheries
7. Social forestry and farm forestry
8. Minor forest produce
9. Small scale industries, including food processing industries
10. Khadi, village, and cottage industries
11. Rural housing
12. Drinking water facilities
13. Fuel and fodder availability
14. Construction and maintenance of roads, culverts, bridges, ferries, waterways, and other means of communication
15. Rural electrification, including distribution of electricity
16. Non-conventional energy sources
17. Poverty alleviation programs
18. Education, including primary and secondary schools
19. Technical training and vocational education
20. Adult and non-formal education
21. Libraries
22. Cultural activities
23. Markets and fairs
24. Health and sanitation services, including hospitals, primary health centers, and dispensaries
25. Family welfare programs
26. Irrigation, water management, and watershed development
27. Women and child development programs
28. Public distribution system for essential commodities
29. Maintenance of community assets