Abstract

Indian agriculture has experienced significant growth and transformation since the emergence of modern seed-fertilizer-water based high yielding technology of Green Revolution in the mid sixties. However, the growth has been uneven regionally and the new technology had its impact in different regions at different times in different ways. The north-west region took the initial lead followed by some southern states. Significant agricultural growth began to be registered in the eastern region from the early 1980s. The state of West Bengal take a leading role since then.Attempt has been made to analyze the trends, variations, and projections of different sectors of the broader head Agricultural Development of West Bengal. The paper suggested some of the future directions vis-a-vis a comprehensive / integrated state policy for sustained growth of the sector.

Full Text
Published version (Free)

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call