write a short note on indian agriculture(class 10 ncert)
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Agriculture has been practised in India since time immemorial. It plays a vital role in the economy of India. Till 1971, about 80 per cent of India's population Jived in rural areas and depended directly or indirectly on agriculture. It contributed about 45 per cent of Gross Domestic Production (GDP) at that time.
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India is an agricultural country because of the following reasons:
Two-third of its population is engaged in agricultural activities.
Agriculture is a primary activity and produces most of the food and food grains.
It produces raw materials for our various industries, e.g., cotton textile, sugar industry.
Agricultural products, like tea, coffee, spices are exported and earn foreign exchange.
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