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Explain with examples how industries have given a boost to agriculture

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The economic strength of the country depends upon the development of manufacturing industries. 

Manufacturing industries give major boost to agriculture in the following ways. 

  • Manufacturing industries not only help in modernising agriculture, but also reduces the dependence of people on agricultural income by providing jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors. 
  • Agro industries boost agriculture by increasing its productivity. They depend on raw materials from agricultural sector. 
  • The industries sell their products like irrigation pumps, fertilisers, insecticides, pesticides, machines and tools to the farmers. The manufacturing industries thus make production process efficient. 
  • Industries boost agriculture by transporting the goods produced to various markets. 


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