An Analysis on the Impacts of Implementation of Mobilization Groups' Constructive Plans on the Development of Marivan Border Villages

Problems and challenges in disadvantaged and border rural areas have a major impact on social, economic, and ultimately security instability in these areas and will have an impact on local, regional and national dimensions. Since the establishment of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, in addition to providing sustainable security for the country, they have always played a positive and constructive role in resolving the country's social and economic problems, especially in deprived and border areas. Along with these measures, construction mobilization group in Kurdistan province, and especially in the border villages of Marivan, has carried out appropriate and constructive activities in the socio-economic, health and deprivation dimensions. This applied descriptive-analytical study examines and evaluates the effects of implementing economic and social projects of mobilization group. The method of data collection is a combination of two methods of documentary (library) and field research. The statistical population consists of 1,085 rural households in Marivan city.  248 households were selected using Cochran formula as the samples of the study. The questionnaire was distributed using simple random method. The findings of the study indicate that the plans implemented by the Revolutionary Guards mobilization groups in the social context have been evaluated as successful and the actions taken in this regard, from the viewpoints of the locals, in terms of the vulnerable strata of society, increased public participation and a sense of security have been evaluated as positive, but in the economic sense the obtained mean did not reach a satisfactory level and there is some way to get to the desired level.