In India‚ agriculture was the main source of national income and occupation at the time of Independence. Agriculture plays an essential role in the process of economic development of less developed countries like India. Besides providing food to nation‚ agriculture Releases labour‚ provides saving‚ contributes to market of industrial goods and earns foreign exchange. Indian economy was a backward and agricultural based economy at the time of Independence. After 61 year of Independence‚ the share
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Indian Agriculture * Mainstay of Indian Economy * Since independence‚ undergone a change from being the sector contributing the highest share to the GDP to one contributing the lowest share. * Agriculture is a state subject. * GDP contribution (Agriculture and allied sector) * 56.5 pc in 1950-51 * 15.7 pc in 2008-09 and 14.6 pc in 2009-10. It was 19 pc in 2004-05. (2004-05 prices) * Agricultural GDP grew by 0.4 pc in 2009-10 and -0.1 pc in 2008-09. * Employment
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8 Most Important Salient Features of Indian Agriculture After independence in 1947‚ there has been progress in all fields of agricultural activities. More land has been brought under irrigation‚ use of fertilizers and pesticides has increased and high-yielding varieties have been introduced in many parts of India. The main features are as under: 1. Subsistence agriculture:-In general‚ the Indian farmer owns a small piece of land. He cultivates the land and grows crops with the help of family members
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IMA © 2009‚ IMA India Research for Strategy Indian Agriculture Challenges and Prospects IMA India www.ima-india.com IMA © 2009‚ IMA India Research for Strategy Disclaimer This document has been prepared by International Market Assessment India Private Limited. It provides an analysis of the key challenges facing the agricultural sector in India and IMA’s assessment of the sector’s prospects in the years ahead. This report is not intended for decision making purposes.
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17 FEATURES OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY Structure 1 7.0 Objectives 17.1 Introduction 17.2 Features of the Indian Economy 17.3 Growth and Development 1 7.4 Mixed Economy 1 7.5 Demographic Transition 1 7.6 Sectoral Composition of GDP 1 7.7 Employment Structure 1 7.8 Inter-Governmental Fiscal Relations 17.9 Let Us Sum Up 17.10 Key Words 1 7.1 1 Answers to Check Your Progress Exercises - - 17.0 OBJECTIVES After going through this unit‚ you will be able to: identify the important features of the Indian economy;
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DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE: GREEN REVOLUTION REVISITED By Anil K Gupta W.P. No. 896 September 1990 The main objective of the working paper series of the IIMA is to help faculty members to test out their research findings at the pre-publication stage INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHMEDABAD 380 015 INDIA Sustainable Development of Indian Agriculture: Green Revolution Revisited There are many things unique about the story of technological change in Indian Agriculture
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SWOT Analysis of Indian Agriculture Prof. DR. Sanjay B. Kadu‚ Vidya Bharti Mahavidyalaya‚ Camp‚ Amravati. prof.dr.sanjay.b.kadu@gmail.com mr.skadu@rediffmail.com Mobile : 9420189295 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ India is an agricultural country; one third population depends on agriculture sector directly or indirectly. Agriculture continues to be the mainstays
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Science ram_m profile image by ram_m 134 Followers TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN INDIAN AGRICULTURE FASAL FASAL ACCELERATED IRRIGATION BENEFIT PROGRAMS ACCELERATED IRRIGATION BENEFIT PROGRAMS animal drawn seed cum fertilizer drill animal drawn seed cum fertilizer drill KARAN SWISS KARAN SWISS One of the major challenges that independent India faced was how a traditional sector like agriculture could be modernized particularly amongst a group of people who were illiterate or
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“Taylorism”: main features‚ criticisms and modern applications Introduction Taylor first develops the Taylorism in early 20th century‚ this system also known as “Scientific Management”. Taylor believes that the fundamental purpose of business management is to maximise labour productivity in both employee and employer side‚ for the purpose of improve economics efficiency. So according to Taylor himself in The Principles of Scientific Management‚ 1911‚ “The principal object of management should
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