Question

what is the need for non agricultural activities in villages at present

Answer 1

Dairy is the main non-farming activity of the people of Palampur. ...Some people are also engaged in small manufacturing units like spinning, weaving, leather making etc. ...Many shopkeepers have set up their own shops selling stationary items, toothpaste, candles etc. in the village.

Answer 2

non agricultural activities are needed in village at present.this can be explained as follows:
*other activities can add to financial help.
*activities other than agriculture can help in reducing disguised unemployment.
* because of non agricultural activities the employment could emerge in the village and migration to cities that increase burden on the city would be reduced..
*people in village would become self sufficient as well because of non agricultural activities