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- Agriculture refers to the process of cultivating crops for food, fuel, and other products.
- It is one of the major sectors of the Indian economy.
- It has been present in the country for thousands of years.
- It is a primary source of livelihood in India.
- Half of the population living in India is employed in agriculture.
- Agriculture has a huge impact on the indian economy.
- India is the second-largest producer of wheat and paddy in the world.
- Balarama, the brother of Krishna is depicted as the God of agriculture in India.
- A ‘Green Revolution’ started in the late 20th century brought revolutionary changes in Agriculture.
- India is the 2nd largest agricultural country in the world after the United States.