The Department of Economics organized an Educational Study Tour on 19th November 2025 for 29 students of III B.A. Economics (Honours), accompanied by five faculty members—Sri K. Ananda Rao, Sri Ch. Sivaji, Dr. A. Prasadu, Smt. Gandhimani, and Sri K. V. Ganesh Kumar.
The objective of the tour was to expose students to rural industries, scientific research, small-scale manufacturing, women empowerment initiatives, and defense technology, thereby bridging theoretical classroom concepts with real-world applications.
Organizer(s):
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Outcome:
Rural artisanal economy
• Labour-intensive production processes
• Need for government support to preserve traditional crafts
• Role of handloom sector in socio-cultural identity
The importance of scientific research in improving agriculture
• Relationship between policy decisions and agricultural economics
• How climate data is used to support crop planning
• The significance of millets in future food security
