Rural Indian can be saved, for sure! Rural India needs a new focus Institutional changes are called for There is no room for any complacency about rural India. There is much that needs to be done. To reduce the number of people under poverty trap. The National Commission on Enterprises in Unorganised Sector headed by…
Month: January 2008
How to draw people and resources to agriculture?
World economic slow-down affects Indian growth Food prices on the rise world over and so our food self-sufficiency goal at risk Climate changes can impact India’s agriculture prospects and we need a new agriculture strategy These are now the world scenario as far as India’s agriculture prospects are concerned. Yes, as for the economic growth…
How is our economy evolving?
Are we creating a just society? Or an unjust one? Are we a liberal democracy? A liberal society? Isn’t the Prime Minister confused about subsidies? Indian economy may be growing fast. But it is still an unjust and an iniquitous economy and society that we are pursuing in India. There are faulty economic policies, especially…
An unstable rural India emerging!
Why our villages remain as they are? Why our agriculture neglected? It is Gandhi-Nehru legacies of an idealistic or unrealistic world views? C.K.Prahalad, the management guru had put forward the thesis of “Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid”. Who the BOP? The poor, right? But then, where does the real rural India come in?…