30, November 2025

Innovation in Agriculture and Entrepreneurship: A Support of rural credit to boost the rural economy

VOLUME-9; ISSUE-11; NOV-2025

Author(s): 1. Sumarlang O Lyngskor, 2. Dr. Papiya Dutta

Authors Affiliations:

[1] Research Scholar, Department of Rural Development, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya.

2Head of Department & Supervisor, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya.

DOIs:10.2017/IJRCS/202511017     |     Paper ID: IJRCS202511017


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Agriculture and Entrepreneurship development in the rural areas will create an impressive opportunity to the rural folks whose main occupation is to work in the field for the production of food and other agricultural products. The main objective of this Paper is to highlight how the development of Agriculture and Entrepreneurship in the primary sector with Rural Credit in the practice can boost its achievements in the form of employment prospects, increases the production process and a development and growth in the Agro-based industries. A combination of both Agriculture and Entrepreneurship in a rural economy can also be termed as AGRIPRENEURSHIP which can be defined as “generally, sustainable, community oriented, and directly marketed agriculture. Sustainable agriculture denotes a holistic system oriented approached to agriculture and farming that focus on the interrelationship of social, economic and environmental processes” (T. Nagalakshmi1, A. Sudhakar2). The Key words in this paper: Innovation, Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, Rural credit, Agro Industries, Agri-preneur, Rural Economy.

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1. Sumarlang O Lyngskor, 2. Dr. Papiya Dutta (2025); Innovation in Agriculture and Entrepreneurship: A Support of rural credit to boost the rural economy, International Journal of Research Culture Society,    ISSN(O): 2456-6683,  Volume – 9,   Issue –  11,  Pp.104-111.        Available on – https://ijrcs.org/

 

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