TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gandhi, Feroze Varun
TI  - A rural manifesto: realizing India's future through her villages 
SN  - 9789353333096
U1  - 307.7209 GAN-F 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - India
PB  - Rupa Publications
KW  - Rural conditions
KW  - Rural development
KW  - India
KW  - Agriculture--Economic aspects
KW  - Economic history
N1  - A Rural Manifesto 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 Indian 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 India’s innate perseverance and highlights potential solutions in development policy with a focus on making the rural economy resilient
ER  -