01168pab a2200181 454500 180718b1998 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Ganesalingam, S. Profile of rural India - a statistical look 1998 p.202-11 Aug In view of the rapid population growth during the last four decades and resulting economic problems and social tensions, various welfare programmes are gaining momentum in developing countries. Government of such countries take various measures to uplift the social structure with a particular focus on rural population. India is a country with a high degree of diversity in social and economic spheres. Although there exist wide gaps between the rural and the urban areas, within the rural areas, there are notabale differences in the levels of living standards as measured by various socio-economic indicators. Statistical analysis confirmed these differences and the methods of unifying the administration are analysed. - Reproduced Rural sociology Siva Ganesh Kuldeep Kumar Asian Economic Review 39336 39336 39336 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 40, Issue no: 2 AR39701 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR