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Standard VI
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Apart from farming what are the other Sources of income in rural areas?
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In rural areas, the main occupation of people is agriculture. The other sources of income are as follows:
Some people are engaged in masonry, pottery, brick making, basket making and carpentry.
There are also teachers, barbers, washermen and mechanics to provide services to the people.
There are shopkeepers who sell the necessary goods and groceries like sweets, meat, eggs, bangles, medicines, clothes and fertilisers.
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