summary of story of village palampur
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The main occupation in Palampur is farming.
The upper caste families in this village own the majority of land, and their houses are big and made of bricks and cement.
The Schedule Caste or the Dalits form 1/3 of the population and they live in smaller houses made of mud and straw.
Production can be classified into two, agricultural activities and non - agricultural activities.
Farming is the main occupation in the imaginary village of Palampur and 75% of the people of Palampur are involved in farming, as farmers or farm labourers.
In the imaginary village of Palampur, the land under cultivation is fixed, that is, there is no scope of bringing more land under the plough.
Yield is the amount of crop produced on a given piece of land during a single crop season.
The Green Revolution was the worldwide transformation in agriculture and it led to significant increases in agricultural production between the 1940s and 1960s.
Modern methods of farming has created an negative impact on our environment.
Man has to use his discretion while using modern methods in farming or else he will be causing irreparable damage to our environment.
Four things needed for farming activities, are land, labour and capital.