SUSTAINABLE OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN ECONOMY
Authors: Nitin Vinayak Gaikwad

ABSTRACT
India is basically an agricultural country where people have relied solely on agriculture for a long time. In Indian economy agriculture activity is a major economic sector. Agriculture provides food, inputs and employment to the vast majority of the country's population. Economic development in the first phase of exports receives significant foreign exchange, which can be used to import large quantities for industrial development and infrastructure. The key to economic growth seems to lie in the development of the agricultural sector, which must be emphasized. Interdependence between the agricultural and nonagricultural sectors should be noted. In fact, the growth of your partnership between the agricultural and non-agricultural industries helps. The demand for non-agricultural inputs of industrial origin drives industrial activity. Industrial growth increases the demand for wages, goods and commodities that help increase agricultural employment and income. Rising agricultural revenue creates a market demand for industrial property. And agriculture contributes to the country's economy. Its contribution to the country's income is very low, but compared to developed economies it is large. In 1950-51 the contribution of the agricultural sector to India's national income was 56.10 per cent, now almost 15 per cent. The contribution to job creation is important in this sector, because in the nation as a whole about 60% of the population depends on agriculture and the related sectors. Agriculture provides food for 121 million people in India, and their contribution to market growth is significant. Keywords: Mainstays, Sustainable, Phenomenon, Croplands, Green Revolution
Publication date: 15/01/2022
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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.1.1025