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37 relations: Agriculture in India, Amartya Sen, Credit, Euclidean vector, Famine, Farmworker, Fertilizer, Funding, Grain, Green Revolution, Haryana, Herbicide, High-yielding variety, India, Infrastructure, Insecticide, Interest, Irrigation, Irrigation sprinkler, Land degradation, Land reform, Machine (mechanical), Malnutrition, Moneylender, Monsanto, Oxford University Press, Pesticide, Possession (law), Public domain, Punjab, India, Rust (fungus), Starvation, The Asian Age, Uttar Pradesh, Vandana Shiva, Wheat, Zamindar.
Agriculture in India
The history of Agriculture in India dates back to Indus Valley Civilization Era and even before that in some parts of Southern India.
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Amartya Sen
Amartya Kumar Sen, CH, FBA (born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher, who since 1972 has taught and worked in India, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Credit
Credit (from Latin credit, "(he/she/it) believes") is the trust which allows one party to provide money or resources to another party where that second party does not reimburse the first party immediately (thereby generating a debt), but instead promises either to repay or return those resources (or other materials of equal value) at a later date.
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Euclidean vector
In mathematics, physics, and engineering, a Euclidean vector (sometimes called a geometric or spatial vector, or—as here—simply a vector) is a geometric object that has magnitude (or length) and direction.
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Famine
A famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, inflation, crop failure, population imbalance, or government policies.
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Farmworker
A farmworker is a hired agricultural worker on a farm that works for the farmers.
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Fertilizer
A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English; see spelling differences) is any material of natural or synthetic origin (other than liming materials) that is applied to soils or to plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients essential to the growth of plants.
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Funding
Funding is the act of providing financial resources, usually in the form of money, or other values such as effort or time, to finance a need, program, and project, usually by an organization or company.
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Grain
A grain is a small, hard, dry seed, with or without an attached hull or fruit layer, harvested for human or animal consumption.
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Green Revolution
The Green Revolution, or Third Agricultural Revolution, refers to a set of research and the development of technology transfer initiatives occurring between the 1930s and the late 1960s (with prequels in the work of the agrarian geneticist Nazareno Strampelli in the 1920s and 1930s), that increased agricultural production worldwide, particularly in the developing world, beginning most markedly in the late 1960s.
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Haryana
Haryana, carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1November 1966 on linguistic basis, is one of the 29 states in India.
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Herbicide
Herbicides, also commonly known as weedkillers, are chemical substances used to control unwanted plants.
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High-yielding variety
High-yielding varieties (HYVs) of agricultural crops are usually characterized by a combination of the following traits in contrast to the conventional varieties.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Infrastructure
Infrastructure is the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or other area, including the services and facilities necessary for its economy to function.
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Insecticide
Insecticides are substances used to kill insects.
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Interest
Interest is payment from a borrower or deposit-taking financial institution to a lender or depositor of an amount above repayment of the principal sum (i.e., the amount borrowed), at a particular rate.
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Irrigation
Irrigation is the application of controlled amounts of water to plants at needed intervals.
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Irrigation sprinkler
An Irrigation sprinkler is a device used to irrigate agricultural crops, lawns, landscapes, golf courses, and other areas.
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Land degradation
Land degradation is a process in which the value of the biophysical environment is affected by a combination of human-induced processes acting upon the land.
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Land reform
Land reform (also agrarian reform, though that can have a broader meaning) involves the changing of laws, regulations or customs regarding land ownership.
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Machine (mechanical)
Machines employ power to achieve desired forces and movement (motion).
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Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet in which one or more nutrients are either not enough or are too much such that the diet causes health problems.
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Moneylender
A moneylender is a person or group who typically offers small personal loans at high rates of interest and is different from banks and financial institutions that typically provide such loans.
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Monsanto
Monsanto Company was an agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology corporation.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
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Pesticide
Pesticides are substances that are meant to control pests, including weeds.
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Possession (law)
In law, possession is the control a person's intentional exercises toward a thing.
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Public domain
The public domain consists of all the creative works to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.
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Punjab, India
Punjab is a state in northern India.
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Rust (fungus)
Rusts are plant diseases caused by pathogenic fungi of the order Pucciniales (previously also known as Uredinales).
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Starvation
Starvation is a severe deficiency in caloric energy intake, below the level needed to maintain an organism's life.
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The Asian Age
The Asian Age is an English-language Indian daily newspaper with editions published in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (IAST: Uttar Pradeś) is a state in northern India.
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Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, and alter-globalization author.
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Wheat
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food.
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Zamindar
A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an aristocrat.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Revolution_in_India
