Synopsis Rural development and rural economy is a very demanding subject at present. Presently the villages are facing unemployment which gave rise to poverty line. Government has taken lot of measures to help the rural youth by introducing programmes like IRDP, NABARD and financial help from banks and co-operative banks. India's soul lives in villages hence it becomes necessary to understand the rural infrastructure. The solution of our main socioeconomic problems (poverty, unemployment, disparities etc.) lies with acknowledging the significance of rural development. The book with agriculture sector evaluate the working in the non-agriculture sector that how it could help rural youth. Several aspects of rural development and Panchayati Raj has been incorporated in the book. This book will be helpful to the students, institutions and interested readers.