Livelihood Diversification and Income Structure of Forest Adjacent Villages of The Western Himalayas, India
Vanshita Rana, Manish Kumar, Sandhya Goswami & Anil K. Uniyal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026
Rural livelihoods in the Western Himalayas are influenced by fragile agro-ecological conditions, proximity to forest resources, and limited economic alternatives. Increasingly, it is becoming insufficient for rural families to rely solely on agricultural production (which depends...
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10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i32901