Abstract

Cereals are synonyms of Indian food production, obviously due to its lion share (~ 90 %,) in total Indian food basket. Since time immemorial, fate of Indian agriculture heavily depends upon the success cereals production. The Agriculture glory of India must be strengthened by achieving self sufficiency in food production. India has to improve it agriculture image by leaping from net importer to net exporter. Time has come to show our strong presence in the arena of world agriculture market, as of now, Indian share in the WTO is ~1.0%, which needs to be doubled in quick succession. To achieve ultimate goal of Indian agriculture, there is urgent need to ensure the quality inputs viz., seeds and planting materials, fertilisers, pesticide etc, for that very purpose massive investment in agriculture sector is essential, to strengthen agro-input supply chain linked with agro-advisory service mechanism. A lot more has to be done; we have to have adhered on do more policy. This article discuss on past glory, present status and future prospect of the great Indian food basket “The Cereals”.

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