"SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN INDIA"

Abstract

  . Agriculture plays a crucial role in the development of the Indian economy. It accounts for about 19 per cent of GDP and about two thirds of the population is dependent on the agriculture sector. Sustainable agriculture allows us to produce and enjoy healthy foods without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same. The key to sustainable agriculture is finding the right balance the need for food production and the preservation of environmental ecosystem. Sustainable agriculture also promotes economic stability for farms and helps farmers to better their quality of life. Agriculture continuous to be the biggest employer in the world with 40% of the world’s population working in it.