About the Book: Agriculture Micro-Finance and Rural Development
The book has eleven chapters focusing on major isssues of present scenario in
India and its Northeastern region on Agriculture Microfmance and Rural
Development. Some of the important issues for rural development in general and
in the hilly terrain of India like the consequences of shifting cultivation;
horticulture and the FDI in retails have been focus of the work. Besides these
Economic Reforms, agricultural marketing, instability in food grain production,
intensifying movement for proliferation of agro-based industries and arranging
institutional finance for rural development, the work emphasizes on these
measures for accelerating rural development in developing region to boost the
economy