A Rural Manifesto Realizing Indias Future Through Her Villages

A Rural Manifesto Realizing Indias Future Through Her Villages

This book sparks a national conversation on rural distress, highlighting the potential solutions to putting the village economy on an even keel, while exploring how the vast majority of India ekes out a living. In this heartfelt and timely book, covering facets of the rural economy, Feroze Varun Gandhi shines a bright light on the travails of the marginal farmer and asks searching questions on why the rural economy remains in doldrums, six decades after Independence. Through a series of vignettes, the book explores rural Indias innate perseverance and highlights potential solutions in development policy with a focus on making the rural economy resilient.