"Social Economy of an Affluent Village" is an addition to the series of" Village Studies" conducted by Agro-Economic Research Centre, Shimla. The decision to undertake the survey of village Kiari in tehsil Kotkhai was influenced by the continuous inferaction and work in the field of horticulture by the researchers. Due to higher profitability from fruit cultivation the inhabitants of the village have moved to higher echelons of the economic ...