Agriculture · Agriculture Economics

Agriculture · Agriculture Economics
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development and modernization of Indian agriculture. It highlights the importance of agriculture in the Indian economy and its contribution to national income. It explains the concept of a dual economy, where traditional and modern sectors coexist. The book discusses the changing structure of the Indian agricultural economy over the years. It examines the impact of more than seven decades of economic planning on agricultural development. It describes the growth in crop production, agricultural productivity and cropping intensity. It focuses on the role of modern technology and scientific methods in improving agricultural practices. It highlights the importance of institutional and technical innovations in agriculture. The book discusses agrarian relations and the need for effective implementation of agricultural policies. It emphasizes the importance of government policies and programmes for agricultural development. It also explores the possibilities of a Second Green Revolution in India. The book aims to promote sustainable agricultural growth and improve the living standards of farmers. It is useful for understanding the challenges and opportunities in the Indian agricultural sector. The book is particularly valuable for students, teachers, researchers and scholars of agricultural economics. Overall, it serves as a useful academic resource for understanding the transformation, modernization and future prospects of Indian agriculture.
Agricultural Economics 2/Ed by R. K. Kulshreshtha, Amod Sharma and Pallavi..
352 pages · English · Published 2021
Subjects: Agriculture, Agriculture Economics
R. K. Kulshreshtha, Amod Sharma and Pallavi.
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(A) Introduction
�Economics. �Agricultural Economics.
(B) Land Economics
�Economic Uses of Land. �Land Holding. �Land Tenure and Reforms.
(C) Agricultural Labour
�Agricultural Labour.
(D) Agricultural Finance
�Agricultural Finance. �Rural Indebtedness.
(E) Agricultural Marketing
�Agricultural Marketing. �Agricultural Price.
(F) Co-operation
�Agricultural Co-operation.
(G) Population Growth & Food Supply
�Population Growth in India. �Food Problems.
(H) Agricultural Planning
�Agricultural Planning and NITI Aayog. �Schemes for Agriculture and Rural Development.