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Changes that the agrarian social structure in India is undergoing. Comment.

  • UPSC 2009
  • Rural and Agrarian Social Structure

The agrarian structure is changing less because any single class has displaced another than because a set of external processes has been working on it simultaneously since the 1950s. Sorting the change by driver rather than by class shows why the outcome is uneven, and it is on the sum of these drivers that a…

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  • The drivers and what each has altered
  • The state as an agrarian actor
  • Comment: what do these add up to?
  • Conclusion

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