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Why is agriculture called the mainstay of indian economy? |
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Answer» (i)\xa0Agriculture\xa0is the\xa0mainstay of Indian economy\xa0because about 60% of our population depends directly or indirectly on\xa0agriculture. (ii) It provides raw materials to the industries. (iii)\xa0India\xa0earns foreign exchange by exporting agricultural products. (iv) It contributes about 29% to the Gross Domestic Product. Because most no. of people are employed bin agriculture sector |
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