3.6 - Problems of Indian Agriculture
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Define indebtedness as it relates to farmers.
💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of high costs in farming.
What is one major impact of reliance on monsoon?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between crops and weather conditions.
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Which of the following is a significant challenge in Indian agriculture?
💡 Hint: Consider weather dependency when thinking about agriculture.
True or False: Fragmentation of land holdings leads to increased agricultural efficiency.
💡 Hint: Think about how practical it is to farm on smaller plots.
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Discuss how improving irrigation techniques could alleviate some of the problems faced by Indian agriculture. Include potential benefits and drawbacks.
💡 Hint: Consider both long-term agricultural resilience and immediate financial costs.
Critique the existing land reform policies. Suggest ways these could be improved to better support small farmers.
💡 Hint: Think about the factors that can help small farmers thrive beyond just land ownership.
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