AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES
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technical reforms in agriculture
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land reforms in agriculture
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both (a) and (b)
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neither (a) nor (b)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Agrarian Reform could be defined as the rectification of the whole system of agriculture. It is normally done by the government where they redistribute the agricultural land among the farmers of the country.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program It sought to redistribute land not only to farmers and farm workers but also to other landless poor. Guided by the principle of social justice, it recognized the right of landowners to just compensation and provided a retention limit of 5 ha.