What are the main challenges currently facing agriculture in your region, and what solutions can you propose to address them?
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The Indian agriculture system depend on monsoon rainfall so the risk of drought and abnormality in rainfall becomes very high.
PROVISION TO WATER FACILITIES, AND WATER CONTROL ARE MAJOR ISSUES THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED.
Climate change: Fluctuating rainfall, extremes of weather and drought caused by climate change are other factors contributing to food insecurity.
Lack of infrastructure: In rural communities there is absence of substructures.
Lack of awareness: Farmers may not know much information on modern technology.
Small and fragmented land holdings: It is also dominated by small and marginal farmers where most of the sector’s producers are found.
Poor marketing and storage facilities: These include: little marketing, and lack of storage facilities.
Soil fertility depletion: Soil fertility is depleting.
Inadequate access to crop insurance schemes: The farmers may not have easy access to the crop insurance products or programs developed.
Some possible solutions include:
Additional and efficient watering techniques
from which agri-credit and crop insurance emerged.