Monday, May 28, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: India's Agriculture Boom Fuels 'Rural Urbanization'

Asia - Voice of America
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India's Agriculture Boom Fuels 'Rural Urbanization'
May 28th 2012, 19:34

NEW DELHI - Forget what you think you know about rural India. Pastoral scenes of oxen carts and bicycles are increasingly being replaced by the symbols of modern prosperity - from motorbikes and home electronics, to hair and skin care products. Life in India's countryside still involves plenty of hard work. But standards of rural living have gone up dramatically in recent years. Inflated food prices - otherwise a headache for politicians and urban consumers - have put more money ...

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