Rural India
Attracting Youngsters in Agriculture Sector
More than 70% of India’s population depend on agriculture. With the advent of YRI generation now, more farmers in next couple of decades will be young. Swaminathan, who is the chairman of National Commission on Agriculture says that a small-farm management revolution will not be possible in the country without attracting the new generation into the farming sector and promoting the farmers of 21st century.
Bright Prospects in Rural India
Because of buying power of the rural India, the Economy in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year (January-March 2009), the economy grew 5.8% against expectations of less than 5%. Is rural India’s growth a short term anomaly or a secular trend that is going to aid India’s long term growth? Knowledge @ Wharton article says that it could be a long term trend.
