Question

2. What do you understand by the
commercialisation of agriculture? What were its
consequences in India?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Most of the Indian people suffered miserably due to the British policy of commercialization of Indian agriculture. It resulted in reduced area under cultivation of food crops due to the substitution of commercial non-food grains in place of food grains.

by commercialisation of agriculture we mean production of agricultural crops for sale in the market, rather than for family consumption. ... Production decision was entirely of peasants and profits (if any) from the marketed items were reaped by peasants.

Commercialization of Agriculture refers to production of food crops or cash crops for sale in market rather than for self consumption. The farmers were forced to produce such cash crops which could be exported to britain as raw material for there industries

Answer 2

Explanation:

By commercialization of agriculture we mean production of agricultural crops for sale in the. market, rather than for family consumption. For marketization of agricultural products thus 'surplus' of production over consumption is. required.

The growth of commercial agriculture made a deep impact on peasant economy in South

India, particularly in Salem district through the transport communication particularly introduction

of railway communication. It led landholders and even small farmer to cultivate cash crop in this

region. The mode of commercial production was benefited to the British planters, traders and

manufacturers, who were provided with opportunity to make huge profits by getting the

commercialized agricultural products in this region.

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