Condition of farmer in india

CONDITION OF FARMER IN INDIAPRESENTED BY-SURYA PRAKASH

WHO IS FARMERA farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials.A farmer might own the farmed land or might work as a labourer on land owned by others.In advanced economies, a farmer is usually a farm owner, while employees of the farm are known as farm workers,

or farmhands

INDIAN ECONOMYAgriculture is the mainstay of the indian economy.53% of population is depend on agriculture.17 % of GDP of india participated by agriculture.Main agriculture based states are west bengal,Punjab,UP,Bihar,Haryana

CONDITION

MAJORITY ARE POOR

90% HAVE KUCHA HOUSE

ONLY 10% HAVE MEMBERSHIP OF F.O

SCHEME Crop insurance –NAIS MNAISWeather based crop insurances.Subsidy on fertilizer ,insectisides and pasticides.Kisan credit card.Pradhanmantri fasal yojna.

CROP BASED INSURANCE

PLANT BASED INSURANCE

KISAN CREDIT CARD

MANY NGO WORKING

KISAN SURAKSHA

KISAN SHAKTI

KISAN UNNATI

REASON Lack of education. Debt. Lack of proper irrigation. Quality of seeds. Unsatisfactory relisation of prices. Absence of mechanisation. Insufficient transport facilities. DEPEND ON MANSOON

QUALITY OF SEEDS

SOLUTION  They need to be educated about various facets of farming

Centres of excellence need to be set up to help themAgricultural universities need to discover new science-based practices and technologiesInsurance is neededThey need to be given better access to credit and at better terms and conditionsLandholdings should be consolidatedOrganic manure should be usedMechanisation is needed.

Developing water shed.

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