AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES
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Detailed explanation-1: -Agriculture, with its allied sectors, is the largest source of livelihoods in India. 70 percent of its rural households still depend primarily on agriculture for their livelihood, with 82 percent of farmers being small and marginal. In 2017-18, total food grain production was estimated at 275 million tonnes (MT).
Detailed explanation-2: -Reason (R): About 58% of the Indian population depends on agriculture for their livelihood. Q. What percent of the total population of India depends directly on agriculture? Q.
Detailed explanation-3: -In India, two-thirds of the population depends on agriculture for their livelihood.
Detailed explanation-4: -(A) Explanation The Indian economy was an agro-based economy on the eve of independence. 75% of the Indian population was earning a livelihood from agriculture. Despite being a primary source of income for a major population, this sector faced a decline under the British rule.