6. Explain the initiatives which have been taken by government to ensure an increase in agricultural
production?
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D. Value Based Questions :
According to experts farmers should grow more pulses? Do you agree? Give reason.
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Answer:
Various initiatives taken by the government to ensure the increase in agricultural production are:
→ Collectivisation, consolidation of holdings, cooperation and abolition of Zamindari etc. were given priority to bring about institutional reforms in the country after independence.
→ Land Reform was the main focus of our ‘First Five Year Plan’.
→ The Green Revolution was based on the use of package technology and the White Revolution were some of the strategies initiated to improve the Indian agriculture.
→ Minimum Support Price policy, provision for crop insurance, subsidy on agricultural inputs and resources such as power and fertilizers, Grameen Banks, Kissan Credit Card and Personal Accident Insurance Scheme are also some of the reforms bought by Indian Government.
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6) Green Revolution
D) Because Pulses can be grown on a large acale with less requirements, and it also helps the farmers to earn more and also they grow fast