India should focus on agriculture

India's focus going forward: Agriculture or manufacturing and services -Sriram Vangara (07927849) -Arijit Majumdar (07927865)

Employment for masses ,[object Object],[object Object],42.0 53.2 2001 46.0 57.8 1991 Agriculture Population as % of Total Population 11.7 57.1 2001 11.5 57.0 1991 Agriculture Land as % of Total Land World India Year Indicator

Food security ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Food security ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Inflation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Inflation 2.6 -19 2002-03 8.2 -2.1 -19 1987-88 5.8 -4.7 -13 1986-87 4.9 -2.8 -14 1982-83 17.1 -16.8 -19 1979-80 25.2 -4.6 -12 1974-75 10.0 -7.7 -24 1972-73 Avg inflation % change foodgrain production Rainfall % departure from normal Years of poor rainfall Years of poor rainfall and effect on Inflation

Food and general inflation ,[object Object]

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Major problems faced by Indian agriculture ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Low productivity-Rice,Wheat and Maize(2002) RICE WHEAT MAIZE 3916 World 3532 Myanmar 3448 Bangladesh 6582 Japan 7372 USA 9135 Egypt 2915 India Yield Country 2720 World 2262 Pakistan 2164 Bangladesh 3885 China 7449 France 8043 U.K 2770 India Yield Country 4343 World 1769 Pakistan 5022 China 7789 Egypt 8813 France 9560 Italy 1705 India Yield Country

Low productivity causes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Post Harvest issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Problems in irrigation sector ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Decreasing farm sizes 0.9 Large(> 10 ha) 4.8 Medium(4.001-10 ha) 10.6 Semi-medium(2.001-4 ha) 18.1 Small(1.001-2 ha) 55.6 Marginal(0.1-1 ha) 9.9 Near landless (0-0.099 ha) Proportion of farmers Land size

[object Object],World Development Report 2008

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