Question

State how the supply of electricity encourages non farming activities.

Answer 1

Here let us see how the supply of electricity encourages non farming activities:

Non farming activities are those activities  other than agriculture. These activities takes place only in rural areas. Some of the non farming activities are bee keeping,handicrafts,household,mining etc.

Electricity plays an important role in non farming activities. All these non farming activities takes place with the help of small machines which runs with the help of electricity. Growth in the technology has resulted in increased use of electricity in non farming activities.