FAS Webinar | Agriculture and Budgets in India
“Indian agriculture is in the midst of a long-term problem [...]
“Indian agriculture is in the midst of a long-term problem [...]
India's agriculture has hardly grown after 2011. If we consider the gross value added in agriculture, annual growth rates over the previous year were 1.5 per cent in 2012-13, 4.2 per cent in 2013-14, -0.2 per cent in 2014-15 and 1.2 per cent in 2015-16. Growth rates in agriculture were to revive in 2016-17, but there is deep uncertainty due to the disruptive consequences of demonetisation.