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Agro-Climatic Zones of India: A Strategic Approach to Agricultural Planning and Development

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Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy, employing a significant portion of the population and contributing substantially to the GDP. However, India’s vast geographical expanse results in diverse climatic conditions, soil types, and ecological variations, influencing agricultural practices across different regions. To optimize agricultural planning, the Planning Commission of India divided the country into…

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Uttar Pradesh’s Prominent Position in Food Crop Production: An Evaluation

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Uttar Pradesh (UP) is India’s most populous state and plays a crucial role in the country’s agricultural economy. With its vast fertile plains, abundant water resources, and favorable climatic conditions, the state holds a prominent position in the production of various food crops. From staple cereals like wheat and rice to pulses and sugarcane, Uttar…

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Patterns of Rural Settlements in the Gangetic Plain

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Introduction The Gangetic Plain, one of the most fertile and densely populated regions in India, is home to a variety of rural settlement patterns. This vast alluvial plain, stretching across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and parts of Haryana and Jharkhand, is characterized by rich agricultural land, numerous river systems, and a long history of…

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Contribution of Agriculture to India’s Economy

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Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy. Despite the rapid growth of industrialization and the service sector, agriculture continues to play a crucial role in India’s socio-economic development. It supports a vast majority of the population by providing employment, contributing to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), ensuring food security, and supplying raw materials…

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