Answer:
The
following measures can be taken to increase employment in rural areas
(i) Improve irrigation facilities so that, farmers harvest two or three
crops in a year. Thus, more people can be employed.
(ii) More dams should be built on rivers so that more water
can be provided to small farmers to increase the number of crops grown
annually.
(iii) Provide better roads and improve transportation and storage,
which will benefit small farmers and many people will be employed in these
sectors.
(iv) Honey collection centres and vegetable and fruit processing
units should be set-up.
(v) More cottage industries and services should be promoted
in rural areas with soft loans and marketing support.
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