Charkha and Chip: Rural Industries and Technology

The book contains research papers presented in a seminar organized in the importance of ‘Technology to the Rural Industries’. The articles are contributed by top scientists and technology experts. Some of the important topics discussed were—Policies for rural industrialisation, technology and human development, India’s rural poverty and possible solutions, new technology options for rural industrialised rural industrialisation, Indian hand made paper industry for rural empowerment. Some important appendices are also attached. About The Author: Dr. Kamal nayan kabra, a noted economist, academician and bureaucrat. Contents: CONTENTS: # Preface : Acknowledgment : List of Contributors : Policies for Rural Industrialisation. : Technological Progress, Peoples Development and Liberalization : Technoligy and Human Development and Liberalization : Technology and Human Development : Notes on Intermediate Technology : Indi's Rural Poverty and Possible Solutions : Rural Transformation Through Decentralized Technologies