Suppose you are the finance minister of an agrarian country. Giving priority to overall development of the country, make a five point programme
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Income uncertainty - Agricultural transformation has been very slow in India, therefore, the process of generating higher income from agriculture has also been slow
.Poor employment opportunities -In the absence of regular employment in rural areas, the rural population, especially the youth, is migrating to urban areas to explore better avenues.
Increased Risks -Risk in agriculture has been increasing over the years, both production and price risks are leading to agrarian distress.
Lack of infrastructure -Agri-infrastructure has not developed commensurate with increasing agricultural production.
Poor quality of life -Rural India still lacks basic amenities such as sanitation, hygiene, drinking water, drainage, schooling and health care.