the initiative taken by the government to ensure the increase in agricultural production?
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• Consolidation of holdings, collectivisation, abolition of zamindari system.
• Green revolution, white revolution.
• Announcement of MSP, Procurement price, remunerative.
• Weather forecast and agricultural programmes on TV, especially for farmers.
• Other facilities such as Kissan Credit Card, PAIS, etc.
• Green revolution, white revolution.
• Announcement of MSP, Procurement price, remunerative.
• Weather forecast and agricultural programmes on TV, especially for farmers.
• Other facilities such as Kissan Credit Card, PAIS, etc.
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The initiatives taken by the government to improve agriculture in India are:
1) Collectivisation,consolidation of holdings, cooperation and abolition of zamindari etc. were given priority to bring about institutional reforms.
- Land reform was the main focus of the first five year plan. The right of inheritance had already lead to fragmentation of land holdings necesitating consolidation of lands.
2)The Green revolution based on the use of package technology like HYV seeds etc. and the White revolution(operation flood) were some initiatives for the lot of Indian agriculture.
3)Provision for crop insurance against drought, flood, cyclone, fire and disease, establishment of grameen banks,cooperative societies and providing loan facilities to farmers at low interest.
4) Kissan Credit Card (KCC), (PAIS) Personal Accident Insurance Scheme are some other schemes introduced by government.
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