Question

suggest the initiative taken by the government to ensure the increase in agriculture production

Answer 1

Initative taken by yhe govt
1. Hyv seeds
2. Using traditional method of farming
3.using compost

Answer 2

Various initiatives taken by the government to ensure the increase in agricultural production are:

→ Institutional reforms:-

to increase production in agriculture the government has introduced some institutional measures which include collectivisation solution of holding corporation and evolution of zamindari system.

→ 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.

or

The initiatives to ensure the increase in

agricultural production are :-

(i) Abolition of Zamindari system.

(ii) Ceiling on landholdings where maximum

limit towards ownership was fixed by

government

(iii) Consolidation of small landholdings into a

large one where mechanisation is possible.

(iv) Introduction of any insurance to provide

security against failure of crops.

(v) Opening up of rural banks and cooperative

societies to provide credit to the farmers at a

low interest.

(vi) Announcement of minimum support price

to prevent any exploitation of farmers.

(vii) Special weather bulletins and agricultural

programmes for farmers were introduced

through mass media.