Question

What are the remedial measures for Rural Unemployment?

Answer 1

1. Subsidiary occupation: To reduce the seasonal unemployment rural people should be encouraged to adopt subsidiary occupation.
2. Rural works program: Rural works program should be planned during the off-season to provide gainful employment.
3. Irrigation facilities: Irrigation facilities should be expanded to enable the farmers to adopt multiple cropping.
4. Rural industrialization: New industries should be set up in rural areas.
5. Technical education: Employment-oriented courses should be introduced to literate the youth to start their own units.