Finest performing states in agriculture | Rooted to the soil
Punjab’s ploughs nonetheless maintain their very own however others are specializing in innovation and farmer-centric schemes to make the fields bloom
New Delhi, Chennai,ISSUE DATE: Dec 26, 2022 | UPDATED: Dec 16, 2022 21:42 IST
Punjab is the very best performing huge state in agriculture | Above: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann; (Photograph: Hardik Chhabra)
Punjab continues its dominance in agritradition in India, however questions are being raised on its agri mannequin, particularly its lack of ability to maneuver from a monocrop tradition specializing in water-intensive crops. In the meantime, two states within the south, Telangana and Puducherry, are betting on innovation and farm-centric schemes to spice up agriculture output and enhance the lot of their farmers. This has additionally helped them transfer to the highest of the rankings, having accomplished admirably in most of the standards equivalent to contribution of agriculture to GDP, agriculture GSDP/ rural inhabitants and share of irrigated land.
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Arindam Mukherjee
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Dec 16, 2022