Question

WHY IS MANUAL LABOUR WIDELY USED IN INDIAN FARMS?

Answer 1

Agricultural labors constitute the most neglected class in Indian rural sector and are highly unorganized. ... (i) Cultivators: Cultivators are small farmers, who possess very little land ...

Answer 2

Manual labour in India is available in plenty and it is cheap.

Because of its widely available nature, it is easy to acquire.

Moreover, the farmers in rural India are not well educated, so they prefer manual labour to machinery or other modern equipments.

They do not need to go through the intricacies of modern machinery when they employ manual labour.