date:Jan 07, 2019
India has always been an agrarian nation. With the expanse of time, the Indian agriculture sector has grown manifold after Independence. One of the major factors responsible for this growth has been the Green Revolution, which changed the circumstances of early India from a ship-to-mouth nation to being one of the major centres of agricultural production globally.
India was the second largest producer of fruits (81.285 million tonne) and vegetables (162.19 million tonne) in the world in 2016, c