Encourage to Farmers
REECC initiative to promote farmer for their agricultural models through organic farming and adopt the new technology for agriculture to save water and energy.
Indian agriculture provides around 58% of livelihood to Indians. In recent data, agriculture is the primary source of income for half of the population that contributed 17% to 18% to their GDP. And, Indian is the largest producer of most of the fruits in the world that includes bananas, guava, mango, lemon, papaya, and vegetables including chickpea. India produced spices too, that include ginger, pepper, and chili.
Agriculture in India
- India ranked first in the production of milk, second in dry fruits, third in fish production, fourth in egg, and fifth in poultry production worldwide.
- From 87 USD bn to 397 USD Indian agriculture production increased in the past 14 years, which is an 11% annual growth rate.
- Total 96mn hectare irrigated area in India, it is the largest in all over the world.
- Indian agriculture has many sides, and it contributes 60% to overall India’s agriculture GDP only by animal farming and horticulture.
- India is the world’s largest wheat-producing country.