Question

1. Why are the wages of farm laborers in Palampur less than minimum wages?
2. How agricultural production can increase in Palampur?
3. Why are most of the people in Palampur engaged in farming?
4. How is the interaction of Villagers of Palampur carried out with the world
outside?
5. Who provides labour in Palampur?
6. What is Green Revolution? What are its merits and demerits?
7. Discuss the condition of landless farmers in Palampur?
8. Define factors of production? Give examples.
9. Who are farm laborers? What are the problems faced by them in Palampur?
10. Suggest few ways to start non-farm production activities in villages?
11. What is the main occupation of the people of Palampur and what are the
problems associated with that?
12. Why capital is needed. How provides capital in Palampur?
13. What is meant by the Green Revolution? Mention some of its features.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The wages of farm labours in The Village Palampur is less than the minimum wages set by the government because farm labourers are so lazy to get work, they work on low wages. A small farmer who owns a land about a hectare do not get surplus amount of crop. So they have to take loan from large and medium farmers.

2. Multiple cropping and use of modern farming methods are two different ways of increasing production on the same piece of land.

3. 75% of people of palampur are engaged in farming.