Agriculture — Mains Questions

Analyze the multi-dimensional impact of the Green Revolution on Indian agriculture. Discuss its successes, failures, and the lessons learned for future agricultural policies.

Despite various government interventions, Indian agriculture continues to face significant challenges. Critically examine the major problems plaguing the sector and suggest comprehensive solutions, integrating the concept of sustainable agriculture.

Discuss the impact of climate change on Indian agriculture, particularly focusing on cropping patterns and food security. What adaptation and mitigation strategies are being adopted or need to be adopted to build resilience?