Agriculture Industries In India
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2025-04
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Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research
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This paper is presented only research India's agriculture sector is a global powerhouse, with the country being a major producer and exporter of various crops and food products, employing a signi?cant portion of the population and featuring diverse agro-based industries It is the second-largest producer of fruit, vegetables, tea, farmed ?sh, cotton, sugarcane, wheat, rice, cotton, and sugar. The agriculture sector in India holds the record for second-largest agricultural land in the world generating employment for about half of the country's population. Thus, farmers become an integral part of the sector to provide us with a means of sustenance. Consumer spending in India will return to growth in 2021 post the pandemic-led contraction, expanding by as much as 6.6%. The Indian food industry is poised for huge growth, increasing its contribution to world food trade every year due to its immense potential for value addition, particularly within the food processing industry. The Indian food processing industry accounts for 32% of the country's total food market, one of the largest industries in India and is ranked ?fth in terms of production, consumption, export and expected growth.Foodgrain production in India touched 330.5 million metric tonnes (MT) in 2022-23 (3rd Advance Estimate). India is the world's 2nd largest producer of food grains, fruits and vegetables and the 2nd largest exporter of sugar. A total of 521.27 LMT rice has been anticipated for procurement for the upcoming KMS 2023-24, up from 496 LMT produced during the previous KMS 2022-23.
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Thiripalu P., Venkateswarlu C., Sankar Morusu. Siva . Agriculture Industries In India. Global Journal For Research Analysis (GJRA). 2025 Apr; 14(4): 55-56