The book covered a wide range of issues related to various aspects of tourism and hospitality, entrepreneurship and socio-economic problems, agricultural and environmental resource management from the perspectives of development in India with a special focus on North East India. Several aspects of development are examined in relation to environmental resource management as well as multidimensional entrepreneurial engagements. A number of papers addressed the issues in North East India besides some national level analyses.

The studies included here tried to answer some fundamental questions related to development bottlenecks, environmental and resource management in the region. It will, thus, be helpful to researchers for further studies on some related issues. The research outputs presented here will also help the planners, politicians and social workers for policy formulation.