Question

Why it is said that the land area of palampur under cultivation is fixed?

Answer 1

75 % of people depend on farming. Land area in the village under cultivation is fixed. Since 1960 there has been no expansion in land area under cultivation. No further scope to increase farm production. The land is fixed for agriculture in the village.The land is unevenly distributed among the farmers of the villages. Some farmers have large lands while some have very small and others have no land at all. Gobind a farmer in Palampur had 2.25 hectares of land. After his death, his land is further distributed among his four sons. In this way, in every village, the land is getting divided hereditarily into smaller and smaller. These divisions may result in poor and unsatisfactory production leading to poor economic status to the country.

Answer 2

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Farming is the main production activity in Palampur. 75% of the people who are working or dependent on farming for the livelihood. they could be farmers are farm labourers. The well being of these people is closely related to production on the farms. but remember that there is the basic constraint in raising farm production. land area under cultivation is practically fixed. since 1960 in Palampur there has been no expansion in land area under cultivation. buy then sum of the wastelands and the village had been converted to cultivable land. there exists no further scope to increase farm production by bringing new land under cultivation.