AGRICULTURE IN INDIA The importance of agriculture to our economy can hardly be over-emphasized. It is the most important source of raw materials to feed our industries It provides employment to about 70 percent of our total labour force. It contributes more than 40 percent to our total national income. And it is one of the major foreign exchange earners for our economy. But unfortunately‚ it does not .appear to be as sound as it should have been. The basic industry of India is agriculture. India
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India as an agriculture and high value food powerhouse: A new vision for 2030 Food and Agriculture Integrated Development Action 3 April 2013 Copyright © 2013‚ by McKinsey & Company‚ Inc. India as an agriculture and high value food powerhouse: A new vision for 2030 Food and Agriculture Integrated Development Action (FAIDA) 3 April 2013 FAIDA 3: India as an agriculture and high value food powerhouse by 2030 | 5 Executive Summary The Indian food and agriculture industry
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IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE Since long ago‚ agriculture has been associated with the production of basic food crops. At present agriculture‚ besides farming includes forestry‚ fruit cultivation‚ dairy‚ poultry‚ mushroom‚ bee keeping‚ arbitrary‚ etc. Today‚ marketing‚ processing‚ distribution of agricultural products etc. are all accepted as a part of modern agriculture. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the life of an economy. It is the backbone of our economic system. The following facts clearly
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Agriculture in India has a significant history. Today‚ India ranks second worldwide in farm output. Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry andfisheries accounted for 16.6% of the GDP in 2009‚ about 50% of the total workforce.[1][2] The economic contribution of agriculture to India’s GDP is steadily declining with the country’s broad-based economic growth. Still‚ agriculture is demographically the broadest economic sector and plays a significant role in the overall socio-economic fabric of India
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Assam Agriculture is the primary sector in the state’s economy. The socio-economic condition of Assam largely depends on its agricultural production. Thereby‚ the Assam department of agriculture has decided to take up various development measures to ensue growth in crop production. | Agriculture plays the chief role of revenue earning in Assam economy. The state of Assam experiences plenty of rainfall and possess a fertile land which is extremely advantageous for cropping. This has led to the
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Commissioned by the National Food Security Mission Ministry of Agriculture June‚ 2012 Prepared by National Council of Applied Economic Research Agricultural Outlook and Situation Analysis Reports AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK AND SITUATION ANALYSIS REPORTS ii Agricultural Outlook and Situation Analysis Reports Quarterly Agricultural Outlook Report April–June 2012 Under the Project Commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture June‚ 2012 Prepared by National Council of Applied Economic
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IN CAMBODIA Preah Sihanouk‚ Farmer and Nature Net (FNN) held a 2 days and a half dialogue known as “NATIONAL POLICY DEVELOPMENT DIALOGUE ON AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE IN CAMBODIA” from 15-17 February‚ 2011 in Kampong Sila district‚ and funded by Canadian Co-operatives Association. There were 90 participants (17 women) whom includes16 cooperatives from Kampong Speu province‚ Kampong Chhnang‚ Takeo‚ Kampot‚ Prey Veng‚ Svay Rieng‚ Battambang and Pursat province. Dr. Yang Sang Koma (CEDAC president and
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organised the first multifacet cooperative enterprise of the country "The Cuttack Cooperative Store" as early as 1898. 2. The Cuttack Co-operative Store came into existence on 11th June‚ 1898 with Madhusudan Das as the honorary secretary and Jankinath Bose‚ the father of Netajee Subash Chandra Bose as the treasurer. 3. To save the poor cultivators from the exploitation of the money-lenders‚ the Co-operative Movement started in Orissa as early as in 1903. By the Cooperative Credit Societies Act‚ 1904
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AGRICULTURAL FINANCE IN INDIA BACHELOR OF COMMERCE(banking & insurance) SEMESTER V SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (B & I) BY MISS SCHIYA PRAMOD GUIDED BY Prof. SEEMA PAWAR KELKAR EDUCATION TRUST’S Vinayak Ganesh Vaze College Of Arts‚ Science & Commerce MITHAGAR ROAD MULUND (EAST) INDEX ChapterNo. | TOPIC | PageNo. | 1 | 1.1 | Agricultural finance in india | 1 | | 1.2 | Agricultural
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Agriculture in India In the past agriculture has played and will continue to play a dominant role in the growth of Indian economy in the foreseeable future. It represents the largest sector producing around 28 percent of the GDP‚ is the largest employer providing more than 60 percent of the jobs and is the prime arbiter of living standards for seventy percent of India’s population living in the rural areas. These factors together with a strong determination to achieve self-sufficiency in food
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