Assessment and evaluation of rural forums performance in rural development and management process (case study: county of Hamadan)

Assessment and evaluation of rural forums performance in rural development and management process (case study: county of Hamadan) Abstract: In the contemporary world،rural development is a strategy to improve economic life،social and environmental conditions that coming into force for specific groups of people. in this case there is a direct relationship between rural forums duties with rural development. the purpose of this study is investigate of rural development goals by established rural communities. in this context،functional forums village have been studied in four main areas: cultural، economic،construction activities and public service. so that the purpose of research is evaluating of effective index on the functional rural forums whit development process ofvillages in the city of Hamedan. in this case،field study has been done with a sample of 61 villages and consequently 61 rural forums as the sample، using the Delphi questionnaire and (AHP) for study of rural forums performance in the process of rural developing management. Results indicate that most successful function and role in rural forums related to central part and then SHARA part،so that most important is dedicated to indicators of construction and least important is economic indicators. Also in proficiency and skill rural forums، first place have dedicated to services indicators and economic indicators have lowest rank. Show that rural forums they have become successful about services indicators such as cleaning streets and passages or security etc. while forums underperforming about economic indicators such as creation of productive employment، production activities and create local markets or rural markets weekly and etc. considering this situation، should take place support policies about comprehensive development of Hamedan villages، of course whit special attention to specific and effective role of rural forms. Finally، using (AHP) and compares their performance in the central part of the city of Hamadan and Purchase functions became clear that the role and function of rural areas in the central part of the Purchase Dhyary been successful Keyword: rural development، rural forums، Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)، county of Hamedan.