In this paper attempt has been made to understand the processes of growth in rural non-farm employment based on the 2011-12 employment and unemployment round of the National Sample Survey Office. The rural non-farm sector has undergone major restructuring which has led to an increase in the...

The evidence of diversification of rural employment in India structure away from farm to non-farm activities has attracted a lot of interest among researchers. But a few empirical studies have been made of such developments in the state of Uttar Pradesh (India). The present study takes into...