Which of the following is an example of churning poor in India?
Medium farmers
Unseasonal workers
Small farmers
Casual workers
Group of poor people who regularly move in or out of poverty such as small farmers are called churning poor.
Agricultural laborers, small and marginal farmers, forest workers, beedi rollers, garment makers, construction workers, who are main labor group in Tamil Nnadu are included in ___________.
In India, about 80 per cent of farmers are small farmers, who need credit for cultivation.
(a) Why might banks be unwilling to lend to small farmers?
(b) What are the other sources from which the small farmers can borrow?
(c) Explain with an example how the terms of credit can be unfavourable for the small farmer.
(d) Suggest some ways by which small farmers can get cheap credit.
Which of the following statements is correct about the revolt of 1857? 1. Bahadur Shaha II was declared the Emperor of India. 2. Farmers and workers were against the revolt and did not support the soldiers. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?