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Indian Agricultural Industry
SWOT ANALYSIS
PEST ANALYSIS
CONCLUSION
Agriculture has always been to plenty, of Indias economy to From famine the lynchpin from humiliation since Indiasdignity. independence.
The Indian Agriculture sector is the largest sector in the Indian economy contributing 17.5% to the GDP of the country as well as accounting for 13% of India's exports.
Total Geographical Area - 328 million hectares Net Area sown - 190.8 million hectares From famine to plenty, from humiliation to Gross Cropped Area 142 million hectares dignity. Major Crop Production (1999-2000) R
Rice 89.5 million tonnes W Wheat 75.6 million tonnes C Coarse Cereals 30.5 million tonnes P Pulses 13.4 million tonnes O Oilseeds 20.9 million tonnes S Sugarcane 29.9 million tonnes
Contributes to 17.5% of GDP From famine to plenty, from humiliation to dignity. Provides food to 1Billion people Sustains 60% of the population Produces 51 major Crops Provides Raw Material to Industries Contributes to 1/6th of the export earnings
Rich Bio-Diversity Arable Land From famine to plenty, from humiliation to STRENGTHS dignity. Self Sufficient Production Leading Producer
Climate Variability
WEAKNESSE S
Potential International Market Diversified Agro-based Industry From famine to plenty, from humiliation to OPPORTUNITIES dignity. Initiatives by Private Organizations Agricultural Tourism
Ecological
THREATS
POLITICAL
ECONOMIC
PEST
SOCIAL
TECHNOLOGIC AL
POLITICAL FACTORS
From famine to plenty, from humiliation to Micro Finance Credit & Insurance dignity.
Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana Support Services for Women Minimum Support Price New tech. like B.T. & I.C.T. Interest Rates Inflation effects Exchange Rates
ECONOMIC FACTORS
SOCIAL FACTORS
From famine to plenty, from humiliation to Lack of soil testing facilities Rapid Population Growth dignity.
Integrated farming approach Resistance to Change Rain Water Harvesting Inappropriate Land Tenure System Organic Farming
TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS