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Write about the factors responsible for thç low productivity in the agriculture sector in India

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Factors responsible for low productivity in agriculture sector are: 

1. General Factors: They are dependence of large number of people on agriculture, farming by traditional methods, lack of education among farmers, lack of business attitude etc. 

2. Technical Factors: Inadequate irrigation facilities, Non-availability of adequate factors of production, lack of adoption of modern advanced technology etc.

3. Institutional Factors: Low size of land holdings, division and subdivision of holdings, lack of ownership of land of tenants, use of wasteland for agriculture etc.

4. Natural factors: 

1. Dependence of monsoon 

2. Lack of irrigation facilities 

3. Degradation of land (fertility) 

4. Great western desert of Rajasthan 

5. Problem of weeds 

6. Natural calamities (drought, flood, famine and cyclones) 

7. Barren land and wasteland



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