Agricultural Development in India

Contents: Preface. 1. Food grains demand in India. 2. Cropping pattern in Indian agriculture. 3. Factor production in Indian agriculture. 4. Farm size and productivity. 5. Oilseeds scenario in India. 6. Self sufficiency in till seeds production. 7. India\'s water allocation mechanism. 8. Irrigation sector reforms in India. Bibliography.

"Agricultural Development in India is recently facing various risks and challenges. Every year the central and states governments have allocated huge amounts of money for the progress of agriculture, but the government is unable to achieve the desired results, because of the various risks and uncertainties are mixed. A proper irrigational system, and irrigational planning helps to achieve the steady agricultural progress. The latest methods of drip water and sprinkler cultivation helps us to use the "Natural Gift" in a most efficient manner.

This book tries to deal the latest agricultural development and production in recent times." (jacket)