Question

agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy explain the statement by giving three points

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Agriculture is the mainstay of the Indian economy because:-

1. More than half of the population is dependent on agriculture for sustenance.

2. It generates large scale employment. In 2010-11 about 52% of total work force was employed by the farm sector.

3. It provides raw materials to many agro-based industries like cotton, rubber, sugar.