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Employment Generative Alleviation

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'Self-employment is more in rural areas than in urban areas'. Do you agree? Give reasons.

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Yes, I agree because, in urban areas, people are skilled and work for jobs in offices and factories. But in rural areas, people work on their own farms. Also, non-farm job opportunities are not much in rural areas.

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