Respect the rural
[via Financial Express] Invest in alternatives to sustain economic growth
Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Points to ponder on -
- Despite a plethora of incentives, the rural economy has been unable to unshackle itself. Blame that on inefficiency or inertia or leakages.
- Recall that over a third of rural households have non-agricultural occupations, an important sign for the future—as the ratio increases, the cyclical nature of agriculture may have lesser impact on rural incomes. On the upside, there are immense opportunities waiting in the wings.
- Rural-to-urban migration is a huge socio-economic problem for us.
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Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Points to ponder on -
- Despite a plethora of incentives, the rural economy has been unable to unshackle itself. Blame that on inefficiency or inertia or leakages.
- Recall that over a third of rural households have non-agricultural occupations, an important sign for the future—as the ratio increases, the cyclical nature of agriculture may have lesser impact on rural incomes. On the upside, there are immense opportunities waiting in the wings.
- Rural-to-urban migration is a huge socio-economic problem for us.
Click here to read more
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