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INSPIRA-JOURNAL OF MODERN MANAGEMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP(JMME) [ Volume 06 No. 01 January, 2016 ]

Growth Of Commercial Crops In India : An Overview

Dr. C. Venkateswar Rao, Dr. M.Reddi Naik, Dr. M. Venkateswarlu

Commercial crops with greater economic importance and play a vital role in Agriculture sector and Indian economy. More than 70 per cent of people are depends of agriculture sector. Some people are engaged in commercial crops activities work. It is the source of livelihood for millions of small and marginal farmers and provides employment for millions of plantation workers. Some people self employed in this crops rural and semi-urban livelihood. In the economic development of India level of commercial crops is highly increased in GDP growth rate. Being the export oriented crops, changes in trade policies affect the production of these crops much more than any other crops. Trade liberalization policies adopted in India with the introduction of new economic policies has greater impact on the area, production and productivity of these crops. The aim of this paper is to study the changing pattern in area production and productivity of commercial crops in India during the study period. Indian farming systems are a strategically utlised, to a cording to the locations where they are most suitable. The farming system essentially contributes to the domestic GDP of India subsistence farming, organic farming and industrial farming. Different types of farming they use, some are based on horticulture, lay farming, agro forestry and also many more. Geographical location of India’s, certain parts of experience different climates, agricultural productivity very differently. India is a very dependent on its monsoon based periodic rainfall. Rainfall is a change in the season variations and also significant and the consequence of these are bumper harvests and crop searing. One of the main priorities in Indian farming is irrigation. Indian agriculture sectors production is second position in the world.


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