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Need to cut dependency on agriculture: Swaminathan [1]

Rahi Gaikwad

MUMBAI: Alluding to the risks involved in agriculture and the lack of a safety net for the poor, agriculture scientist M.S. Swaminathan called for reducing the dependency on agriculture by half and creating employment in other sectors to push up income levels.

Publication Date: 
24/11/2008
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Green Revolution [4], M S Swaminathan [5]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-revolution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/m-s-swaminathan