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State any two facts in relation to mechanization in Indian agriculture.

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the tractor market is moving towards higher HP. The move has been happening the past few years. In 2005, 4-5 per cent of the total industry was higher HP i.e. , above 48 HP. In 2013-14, the domestic tractor industry volumes were about 6.35 lakh and of which above 48 HP tractors accounted for 16 per cent.Because, labour shortage was not a big issue 2-3 years ago. It increased in recent years due to the rural employment guarantee scheme and migration to urban areas.



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