A tractor hauls a trailer laden with sugarcane to the Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd. mill in the district of Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, India (Photographer: Kuni Takahashi/Bloomberg)  

Planning To Build A Rural-Focused Portfolio? You May Want To Wait

India’s farm distress is holding back rural growth. And now recent weakness in the non-farm sector suggests that the rural recovery may take longer than expected.“Non-farm income has been supportiv...