About the Book: Rural Development and Inclusive Growth Linkage and Implications
Rural Development in India is one ofthe most crucial factors for the growth
ofthe economy. It has great significance for a country like India where majority
ofthe population live in rural areas. The most deprived people live in India
generally belong to the rural areas. The present strategy ofrural development in
India mainly focusses on poverty alleviation, better livelihood opportunities,
provision of basic amenities and infrastructure facilities through innovative
programmes of wage and selfemployment. It aims at improving rural peoples
livelihoods in an equitable and sustainable manner both socially and
environmentally. Therefore, the book provides relevant information