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CBSE - Geography - Agriculture

Agriculture

NCERT Exercise

The land under cultivation has got reduced day by day. Can you imagine its consequences?

A declining area of land under cultivation coupled with increasing population have many consequesnces. These are:
→ Food shortage for the rising population.
→ Rise in price of food grains.
→ Unemployment and loss of livelihood for farmers.
→ Shortage of supply of raw material for agro-industries.
→ Adverse affect on export trade as agricultural products comprise a major section of international trade.

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