Subject(s): Industrial promotion in India -- rural industries in India in Congresses. -- Rural development in India -- Rural industrialization general issues in India, Regional industrial imbalance, Industrialization in Tribal areas, Entrepreneurship development among rural youth, industrialisation of rural areas around urban centres, rural industrialisation during planned era -- Rural industrialisation- strategies, policies and agencies : Strategies for rural industrialisation, appropriate strategy for rural industrialisation, Industrial dispersal policy of Andhra Pradesh, Fresh look at the DIC concept, District industries centres in rural industrialisation, impact of district industries centre on rural industrialisation, Role of government DICs and financial institutions -- Rural industrialisation - industry specific and state level studies : growth of small industry in India, Financing of small industries by state financial corporations, rural industrialisation in India- development of hand-loom industry, Growth of production and employment in Khadi and village industries in India, Rural industrialisation in Artisan industry, employment, fruit and vegetable processing industry, handloom Industry in Kerala -- Rural industrialisation - case studies in India : Brick industry under IRDP, Planing for the industrialisation of a drought prone district- grassroot level planning, Gramodaya scheme, Intra-district disparities in industrial development, bank finance and handloom weavers in chitoor district, development of mineral-based industries in cuddapah district Andhra Pradesh