Rural settlements are communities located outside urban areas. They often consist of villages and small towns. These areas are characterised by agricultural activities. Residents typically rely on farming and livestock for their livelihoods. Rural settlements have unique cultural practices and traditions. They may also face challenges like limited access to services. Understanding these communities is essential for sustainable development.
When soldiers of the Bengal army mutinied in Meerut on May'10,1857 , tension had been growing for quite some time. Over'the past years the upper caste sepoys had...
Apart from the general adverse impact on the country of'British rule like the drain of wealth and the promotion of'British manufactures in Indian markets causing the destruction'of Indian...
The new land settlements introduced by the British brought'about a revolution in the property relations. Along with this,'a commercial revolution, known as the commercialisation of'agriculture, began to take...
Cornwallis's permanent settlement of land revenue, in the year'1793 , was the most far reaching measure since three-quarters'of the revenue came from the land. The permanent zamindari'settlements were...
Recently, a study was conducted by the Akshyeta Suryanarayan as a part of PhD thesis at Cambridge University. The study finds that, the diet of the people of...
