Climatic Change and Changing Structure of Labour Force in Indian Agriculture
International Research Journal on Advanced Science Hub,
2020, Volume 2, Issue Special Issue ICIES 9S, Pages 55-59
10.47392/irjash.2020.159
Abstract
A number of structural, technological and climatic changes in Indian agriculture involve a large variation in labour force distribution. The proportion of the agricultural labour force to the total labour force in India has declined for the past two decades and migration in the agricultural labour force has increased. It is viewed from various studies that since Indian agriculture depends mainly on climate conditions for its irrigation, unfavourable changes in climate led lower agricultural productivity and made the poor agriculture labour force poorer- Article View: 17
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