GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
Question
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use of high yielding variety of seeds
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abolition of intermediaries
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the change in ownership of landholdings
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land ceiling
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Drip irrigation is not included in any of the clauses of the land reforms in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Land reforms were intended to reduce inequalities existing in land markets, where the poor farmers were exploited. Abolition of intermediaries, tenancy reforms and ceilings on land holdings were a part of these reform but imposition of land revenue was never a objective/part of this reform.
Detailed explanation-3: -Immediately after Independence four important components of land reform were thought of as major policy interventions in building the land policy. These included: (1) the abolition of intermediaries; (2) tenancy reforms; (3) fixing ceilings on land holdings; and (4) consolidation of landholdings.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cooperative farming refers to an organisation in which each member-farmer remains the owner of his land individually and it was not an objective of land reforms policy of India.