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Agriculture — Social Studies STD 8 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social StudiesAgriculture3 Marks
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Explain the agricultural development
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Agricultural Development refers to efforts made to increase farm production in order to meet the growing demand of increasing population. Increasing the cropped area, the number of crops grown, improving irrigation facilities, use of fertilisers and high yielding variety of seeds are the ways to develop agriculture. The another aspect of agriculture development is mechanisation of agriculture. The main aim of agricultural development is to increase food security.

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