Question

Explain the importance of Indian agriculture.

Answer 1

1) Agriculture provides means of livelihood to many people. Hence it plays a vital role in generating employment.

2) It makes provision for food for the ever increasing population.

3) Agriculture helps to provide raw materials to the agro-based industries.

4)Agriculture contributes to government budget as the government earns huge revenue from agriculture and its allied activities (like animal husbandry, poultry farming, fishing, etc.).

These are some of the importance of agriculture but the role agriculture plays in our society is not limited to these points..

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