Answer:
Government
has initiated many institutional and technological informs for increasing
production and productivity in agriculture sector.
Among technological changes major initiatives are
·
Promotion of green revolution, white revolution, etc.
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Promotion of High Yield Variety (HYV) seeds, chemical
Fertilizers, pesticides, etc.
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Promotion of drip irrigation or other irrigation techniques for
better production.
·
Power supply for irrigation, etc.
Among institutional reform, major initiatives are
·
land reform including collectivization, consolidation of Hand
holding etc.
Financial assistance to farmers like subsidies, insurance against
crop failure and personal harm etc.
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Establishment of advanced research institutions for further progress,
i.e., Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) agricultural universities,
meteorological research unit, agriculture specific satellite launch etc.
·
Minimum support price for remuneration and procurement of surplus
crops for protection from market exploitation.
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