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Economic Survey 2013: 'Agriculture reforms must for achieving 4% growth' [1]

Economic Survey 2013: Agriculture reforms must, says report. With agriculture growth rate falling short of the 4 per cent target in last five years, the sector needs urgent reforms to boost crop yields and private investment in infrastructure so as to motivate farmers and feed the growing population.

The farm sector achieved 3.6 per cent growth during the 11th Five year Plan (2007-12), falling short of the 4 per cent growth target, although it was much higher than growth of 2.5 and 2.4 per cent during 9th and 10th Plans, it added.

Publication Date: 
27/02/2013
Financial Express (New Delhi) [2]
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India [3], Agriculture [4], Crops [5], Farmers [6], Public Distribution System (PDS) [7], Trade [8], Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) [9], Climate Change [10], Chemical Fertilisers [11], Green Revolution [12], North Eastern Ranges [13], Statistics [14], Economy [15]
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