Describe any four steps taken by the government to improve indian agriculture after independence
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i). The government has established the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), agricultural universities, animal breeding centre to carry research and development activities in agriculture
ii). The government is also investing in rural infrastructure to link the rural market with the international market.
iii). Kissan Credit Card, Personal and Crop Insurance schemes, etc, have been launched.
iv). A comprehensive land development program has been launched.
5 steps taken by the government of india to increase the productivity of agricultural are as follows:
1. Green revolution and white revolution(operation flood were aimed at to increase the productivity.
2. Many new Grammen and cooperatives bank were established by banking sector to provide loan facilities to farmer at low rate of interest.
3.Kissan Credit card was introduced for purchasing of inputs required for agriculture like seeds, machines etc.
4. to encourage the farmers to use modern methods of agriculture, Government provides various subsidies rates for inputs like irrigation, power , fertilizers etc
5. To provide food grains and other essential goods to consumer at cheaper and subsidy rate , Government Of India built up FOOD security system to meet the demand of shortage of food.