write a short note on non farm activities practised in palampur
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Which non-farm activities are practised in Palampur?
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The non-farm activities of Palampur are:
Dairy farming: People feed their buffaloes with various kinds of grass, jowar, bajra that grows during the rainy season. ...
Small-scale manufacturing: ...
Shopkeeping: ...
Transport: ...
Self-employed:
Required answer:-
Farming is the main production activity in Palampur. However, non-farm production activities are also found there though at a small level.
(i) Dairy. Dairy is a common activity in many families of Palampur. People feed this buffaloes various kinds of grass and the jowar and bajra that grow during the rainy season. The milk is sold is Raiganj, the neary by village.
(ii) Small scale manufacturing. Less than fifty people are engaged in manufacturing in Palampur. Manufacturing in Palampur involves very simple production methods and are done on a small scale.
(iii) Shopkeeping. Very few people are engaged in trade in Palampur. The traders are shopkeepers who buy various goods from wholesale markets in cities and sell them in the village. There are small general stores in the village where a variety of household articles such as rice, wheat, sugar, tooth paste etc. are sold.
(iv) Transport. People engaged in transport services are rickshawallahs, tongawallas, bus, jeep, tractor, truck drivers etc.