Women in Agriculture A Socio-Economic Analysis

by Shashi Kanta Varma

Overview

This compendium of nineteen papers, presented at a national seminar held at St. Joseph's College, Jakhama, attempts to explore the ways and means to remodelling the rural economy of north-east India. Focusing on the various aspects of rural development in North-East India, the contributors address the key issues concerning empowering and participation of people in rural development, infrastructure, finance, agriculture, and sociopolitical aspects of rural development. The role and performance of institutions in rural development has also been analyzed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789354390517
Publisher:	Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd.
Publication date:	06/30/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	305
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Dr. (Mrs.) Shashi Kanta Varma is, currently, Assistant Scientist, Department of Home Science Extension Education, College of Home Science, Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar. She Joined Haryana Agricultural University in 1979 as District Extension Specialist (Home Science), worked with grass root level functionaries and rural women clientele. Dr. Varma has already published one book, three field manuals and many articles in academic journals. She has participated and presented papers in several national and international conferences and seminars.