Agriculture has been the backbone of indian economy explain

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Agriculture had been the backbone of the Indian economy. But the declining share of agriculture in the GDP is now a matter of serious concern.” Explain the meaning of this statement 5

(a) One feature A is shown in the given political outline map of India. Identify this feature with the help of following information and write it correct name on the line marked on the map.
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Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy because :


(i) In India, about 63% people were engaged in agriculture
sector in 2001.


 (ii) Share in GDP was
more than 40% in 1973.


(iii) Raw materials for secondary sectors are mostly
supplied by agriculture. But now, the share of agriculture is declining in the
GDP year by year. So, it is a matter of serious concern for all.


 (iv) Share of
agriculture in the GDP has declined from 44% to 24% during 1973 to 2003.


(v) The primary sector continues to be the largest employer
even in 2000 but the production has not increased by this rate.









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