Role of agriculture in Indian economy, land reforms, finance, marketing, subsidies, revolutions, and food processing.
Contribution of agriculture to GDP, employment, and food security.
Land use patterns, degradation, and conservation in India.
Abolition of zamindari, tenancy reforms, and ceiling laws.
Sources of agricultural credit, institutional and non-institutional finance.
NABARD, RRBs, cooperatives, and commercial banks role.
PMFBY and other insurance schemes for risk mitigation.
APMC reforms, e-NAM, and direct marketing initiatives.
Fertilizer, power, and irrigation subsidies and their impact.
Green, White, Blue, Yellow, and other revolutions.
Food processing industry, cold chain, and value addition.