Bangladesh has been perhaps the most important heart on the globe for NGOs (Non-Government Organizations). Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) play an important role in the economic development of developing countries. They provide services to society through welfare works for community development, assistance in national disasters, sustainable system development, and popular movements. The study is primarily intended to examine the selected NGOs’ existing conditions and their programs and projects concerning socio-economic and infrastructural development of the study area. Now the NGO beneficiaries control over the family as well as the community and they enjoy increased decision making power as a result of their economic empowerment. Their status has increased in society after NGO membership. It has been observed that Socio- Economic condition of the rural poor changes and development is taking place.

Keywords : Economic development, NGOs, rural area, local economy, social services, health, education, sanitation.