Regional Planning is a pillar of rural development

Abstract

The importance of planning appears in supervising the development process (preparation، implementation، supervision and evaluation)، as it organizes the process of monitoring and prospecting for economic resources، and shows how to exploit them optimally according to the needs and priorities of society، and how to distribute them among the economic sectors in the country، through supervision، implementation، follow-up and distribution of returns. The importance of planning in general، and regional planning primarily، is highlighted when talking to the economies of developing countries، which need special attention and greater care، due to the lack of experience of those in charge of planning work، the fragility of the educational and technical infrastructure، and the scarcity of basic information that the planner needs to draw up his development plan.

Exploiting regional economic resources aims to achieve goals based on a national strategy that has dimensions on the regional economy according to the regional distribution of economic resources and the best way to exploit them، while dealing with them according to data، statistics and information related to the issues of immigration، population growth، urban expansion، and identifying new growth areas for innovative rural development projects. According to regional planning programmes.

How to employ regional economic resources and exploit them in promoting rural development can only be achieved by employing regional planning in partnership using economic planning as a tool and method to reach a set of social economic goals. Regional planning، with its methods and mechanisms، is responsible for programming، preparing، implementing، monitoring and evaluating the development plan، which is As a reflection on development plans and a solution to rural development problems، and highlighting the balance between regional rural areas، where the comprehensive dimensions of regional planning، the method and approach of the methodology used in the comprehensive plan، and the extent of its connection to sectoral plans individually، their economic and social results appear and become clear in what achieves the goals of rural development. .