Indian agriculture still continues to be the single most important livelihood of the masses. Agriculture policy focus in India across decades has been on self-reliance in food grain which we achieved through Green revolution. The national economy of India is heading for an inclusive growth and in making this progress a reality livelihood generation from core agricultural and rural sector must have to go all out and sustainable livelihood generation mentoring customization and value addition have got both intrinsic &extrinsic dynamism. With this background, the present researches, as being...

This book is reflecting the general overview of rural development and at same time reflecting importance of various factors responsible for it, so in the context of development the role played by social capital is of great importance and among the rural people there is the need to utilize it. The research shows how the role played by social capital is vital for rural livelihood promotion. So the main focus of the book will be on rural livelihood's relation with social capital.