The book is based on my actual experience working at Indian Villages. The soul of India lives in its villages, Mahatma Gandhi proclaimed at the beginning of the 20th century. Villages remain at the heart of the nation's soul even after 75 years of independence and in the midst of urbanisation.
The total number of Indian Villages are 663008 out of which 14373 Un-inhabited Villages and 771 Forest Villages and 1, 45, 000 Tribal villages. Agriculture -the backbone of India's economic system. 65 f the Indian population is engaged in the cultivation and allied activities. 86.2
re Small and marginal farmers with less than two hectares of land. The contribution of Agriculture and allied activities in gross domestic product (GDP) has reached almost 20
uring 2020-21-(Economic Survey 2020-2021). we have concentrated on areas where we can start a process of change that starts with the most fundamental units (Villages) and progresses to a condition of genuine empowerment.
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