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India's Agriculture: Economic Impact & Growth

The document discusses India's agriculture and villages, with sections on the role of agriculture in the Indian economy, rural area development, important agricultural reforms since independence, and the future of agriculture. It provides statistics on agriculture's contribution to GDP and employment in India.

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India's Agriculture: Economic Impact & Growth

The document discusses India's agriculture and villages, with sections on the role of agriculture in the Indian economy, rural area development, important agricultural reforms since independence, and the future of agriculture. It provides statistics on agriculture's contribution to GDP and employment in India.

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Synopsis of Economics

Topic- India's Agriculture and Village

Submitted to:- Isha Wadhwa

Submitted by:- Alok Kumar Shah

Date-04/04/2022

Introduction

Agriculture plays a vital role in the Indian economy.  Over 70 per cent of the rural households depend on
agriculture. Agriculture is an important sector of Indian economy as it contributes about 17% to the total
GDP and provides employment to around 58% of the population. Indian agriculture has registered
impressive growth over last few decades.  The foodgrains production has increased from 51 million
tonnes (MT) in 1950-51 to 250MT during 2011-12 highest ever since independence

The share of agriculture in GDP increased to 19.9 per cent in 2020-21 from 17.8 per cent in 2019-20. The
last time the contribution of the agriculture sector in GDP was at 20 per cent was in 2003-04.

Research Questions

1. Role of Agriculture in Indian Economy


2. Rural Area Development and Agriculture
3. Important Agriculture Reform since Independence
4. Future Ahead for Agriculture Economy

References

It includes, research papers, newspaper articles ,books, journals, and online resources.

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