Growth of Agriculture Production of Major Crops in Haryana
SUSHMA
Research Scholar, Department of Economics, M.D.U (Rohtak)
Abstract:
Agriculture is a very important sector for the economy of the state of Haryana. The population of the state is directly and indirectly connected with agriculture and allied sectors. There has been a lot of structural changes in the economy of Haryana State in the last few years and due to these structural changes, the contribution of agriculture and allied sectors to the gross state value addition has come down to 16.6. The main objective of this research paper is: (1). To find out which main crops are produced in Haryana and (2). How much has changed in agricultural production. Secondary data has been used to accomplish these objectives. These secondary data are taken from the Economic survey, Statistical abstract of Haryana and the Working Group report on the increase in productivity of crops in Haryana. These data have been classified with the help of tables, diagrams etc. The input indicators used in this research paper are as follows: Agriculture, Production, Productivity, and Haryana. It is concluded from the research paper that in Haryana, mainly wheat and rice are the only two food crops. Production of these food crops has been increased continuously from 1967-68 to 2019-20, only wheat production has decreased in 2012-13. The area under wheat and rice crops have been increased continuously since 1966-2020.
Key Words: Agriculture, Production, Productivity, Crops, Haryana.
DOI link – https://doi.org/10.69758/GIMRJ/2505I5VXIIIP0080
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