The Jajmani system is a traditional socio-economic arrangement that has been an integral part of rural India for centuries. Rooted in the caste system, it represents a complex web of interrelationships between different caste groups, primarily in agrarian societies. This system, which has been the subject of extensive sociological study, reflects the interdependence of various … Read more
The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India, is one of the most critical institutions in the country’s administrative framework, tasked with the monumental responsibility of addressing the socio-economic challenges faced by rural India. With nearly 65% of India’s population residing in rural areas, the ministry’s role is pivotal in shaping the lives of … Read more
Rural sociology is a specialized field within sociology that focuses on the study of rural societies, their structures, processes, and transformations. It examines the social, economic, cultural, and political aspects of rural life, aiming to understand the dynamics that shape rural communities. As a discipline, rural sociology emerged in the early 20th century, primarily in … Read more
Rural sociology is a specialized field within sociology that focuses on the study of rural societies, their structures, processes, and transformations. It examines the social, cultural, economic, and political aspects of rural life, aiming to understand the dynamics of rural communities and their interactions with broader societal forces. As a discipline, rural sociology emerged in … Read more