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Rural Livelihoods

Subject: Social Issues

Book: Civics - Class 6 (Social and Political Life - I)

Rural livelihoods encompass agriculture, animal husbandry, fishing, and artisanal crafts that sustain village economies. Students learn how factors like soil fertility, weather patterns, and market demands affect farmers’ lives. The topic also highlights the influence of modern technology and government schemes in improving agricultural productivity. By understanding stories of farmers who pool resources or form cooperatives, learners see how community-based initiatives can bring financial stability. This broader perspective helps them appreciate the resilience and challenges of rural communities.

Practice Questions

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