1. Non-farm Employment
(Adams .D 1988) Bias of the policy environment against the Non-Farm Rural Sector. ... For example, textile policies instituted in the 1950s did increase employment in the handloom and small-scale power loom industries, but the export potential of India's textile industry may have been damaged in the process. ... The biggest problem with such support is the ignorance of people about such policies. ... There may be cultural and traditional constraints, which discourage, for example, the enrollment of rural girls in schools. ... It is thus difficult to provide broad policy prescriptions...
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