Volume : IV, Issue : XI, November - 2015

Evolution of Participatory Market Appraisal (PMA) from Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)

Dr. Vijayakumar A. N.

Abstract :

 Development happens in many ways and from many people, but, a unique way for the development is the appraisal, whether it is the development of rural area or the development of business existing in particular market. In this regard, we have two similar tools found in the development sector i.e. Participatory Market Appraisal (PMA) and Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA). This article makes an attempt to substantially ief and compare both PRA and PMA, and gives a note on evolution of the tool known as ‘PMA’ from the similar concept of ‘PRA’.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijsr  

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Dr. Vijayakumar A. N. / Evolution of Participatory Market Appraisal (PMA) from Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) / International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 4, Issue : 11 November 2015


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