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WorksheetsRURAL & URBAN LIVELIHOOD
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 3mins
What are some of the non agricultural activities of the rural people?
Making basckets
Making utensilse
blacksmiths
nurses, teachers
Why do you think people constantly leave rural areas for urban areas?
Not being able to earn money throughout the year
It is to hot
It has to many jobs
It is to cold
What do you think the government can do to protect rural farmers from debts?
They can help them pay there lons .
They should not open up small rural agricultural banks in form of cooperative societies.
they can set up debt relief schemes to relieve farmers of accumulating debts.
What are the different occupations practiced by people in urban areas?
Casual or temporary employment.
Permanent employment.
Self employed people.
Temporary employment This is a seasonal type of employment.The employee can be asked to leave anytime. The
workers are usually paid very low wages.
Permanent employment. This is a type of employment which is reliable and available throughout the year.
Self employed people. These include people who work on the streets such as vegetable vendors, newspaper sellers.
Tamporary emplyment.
Permenent emplyment.
Self emplyed people.
vegetable vendors, newspaper sellers.
What is meant by rural livelihood?
Rural livelihood is different sources of income and lifestyles in village areas, countryside or remote areas.
People in rural areas earn their living in various ways
Rural people in different regions of the country grow various crops.
About 60% of India’s rural population is engaged in agriculture.
What are the different agricultural activities that rural farmers engage in?
Rural agriculture is associated with a number of activities which include, ploughing, sowing the seeds, application of fertilizers
Rural livelihood primarily depend on agriculture which depend on environmental seasons.
Not being able to earn money throughout the year
Farmers borrow money to buy farm inputs such as seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and agricultural tools.
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