It is well acknowledged that the heart of India lives in its villages and the Indian rural market with its vast size and demand base offers great opportunities to marketers. However, rural market has its own set of challenges to include localized marketing communication, distribution, and logistics inefficiencies, low disposable income levels and lack of adequate infrastructure et al. Organizations in sectors as varied as automobile, FMCG, banking & finance, construction materials have pulled up their socks to gain the maximum share of opportunity pie offered by rural markets characterized by large volumes and thin margins.
MIC has the rich experience of understanding rural consumers for a different set of products/ services and has been instrumental in guiding its clients to make inroads into rural markets through strategies developed on the basis of in-depth primary research.