Hence, urban development policies have to focus on inclusive investment to deal with the huge armies of low-income population likely to move into these areas. Fifth, since in many countries such as India, the growth process is knowledge-based and services-led, the requirement of skilled labour is quite substantial in comparison to the present availability.
In order to ensure adequate supply of skilled labour force, huge social sector investment is required covering the vast majority of people who may not be able to afford such education and skill development. Sixth, whenever we talk of the majority population living in rural areas, it is often identified with the agriculture sector.