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Issues in adoption of hill agriculture technologies [1]

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Green revolution in India has bypassed the remote places like hills. Farmers who are struggling for survival under unfavorable conditions like hills need focus. In Uttarakhand, only 13.62 per cent is the net cultivated area. Agriculture in Uttarakhand is primarily confined to lower and mid hill regions and is basically subsistence in nature.

Publication Date: 
31/05/2008
Shailesh Kumar [2], Ajay Kumar [3], Purushottam [4]
Agricultural Situation in India [5]
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Tags:
Agriculture [6], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [7], Watershed Development [8], Agricultural Inputs [9], Dryland Farming [10], Women [11], Rural Poverty [12], Traditional Knowledge [13], Migration [14]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/agricultural-situation-india
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/watershed-development
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-inputs
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dryland-farming
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rural-poverty
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/migration