This is a report on the enterprise development project which aimed to promote cottage and village industries and micro-enterprises in study areas in Andhra Pradesh and Orissa. Given the mechanisation of agriculture and the slow-down in organised industry, the rural non-farm sector will have to provide employment to the growing population. The central idea is to provide a catalyst - a qualified professional - to income generating activities in rural areas.
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