Malaiarasan, Umanath Paramasivam, R. Alli, P. and Karthick, V.

Non-farm activities in rural India: Impact on farm input use and household consumption expend - Economic & Political Weekly - 60(48), Nov 29, 2025: p.20-23

Non-farm income activities significantly boost farm household expenditures, with consumer spending rising by 31% and farm input costs by 41% compared to others. These findings highlight the need for policies supporting rural income diversification and employment to ensure economic stability.- Reproduced

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