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Climate Change on Agriculture

Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture in India: Challenges and Adaptation Strategies

Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy and supports the livelihoods of a large proportion of the population. A significant share of India’s workforce is directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture and allied sectors such as livestock, fisheries, and horticulture. However, agriculture in India is highly sensitive to climatic conditions because it relies heavily…

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Climate Change and Its Impact on Indian Agriculture

Introduction Agriculture is the lifeline of India — contributing about 18% to the country’s GDP and employing nearly 58% of the population. However, in recent decades, this vital sector has come under serious threat from climate change. With rising temperatures, irregular rainfall, shifting seasons, and frequent extreme weather events, India’s agricultural productivity, farmer income, and…

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