De-industrialisation refers to the decline of industrial activity in a region. It often leads to job losses and economic shifts. This process can result from globalisation, technological advancements, or policy changes. In India, it has historical roots in colonialism. The impact on local economies and communities can be profound. Understanding de-industrialisation is crucial for addressing contemporary economic challenges.
India has a rich tradition of handicrafts, with a history of blending agriculture and artisanal production. Handicrafts were integral to the village economy, supporting livelihoods and local culture....
