Rural Economics is prescribed paper for 3rd semester Economics students under National Education Policy. It is designed in keeping the view of student who have taken Economics as a discipline. It is designed by using simple language and used simple text design to understand the subject easily even by average student, text is made in simple pedagogy, which help the student to understand the subject easily and capable to face the examination with confidence. The book, including basic issues and programme of government towards Rural development in India. At the same time, the book includes a number of innovative and interactive features designed to enhance student learning, instructors can also customize the book adapting it to the approach that works best in their classroom. This book organised into nine-chapter; book has been written to cater to the need of under graduate students. Further examples have been added into the concepts to prepare for the project work and gaining practical knowledge.
Contents –
1. Introduction to Rural Economy
2. Approaches to Rural Development
3. Poverty and Unemployment in Rural India
4. Rural Enterprises
5. Rural Banking and Finance
6. Rural Infrastructure
7. Rural Development Programmes
8. Rural Markets
9. Rural Governance
