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Examine the ongoing process of agricultural diversification and its implications for food security in India.

  • UPSC 2018
  • Agriculture

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S. S. Bhatia, in his 1965 study of crop concentration and diversification in India, argued that diversification is read from the share of cropped area carried by the leading crops: his index divides the percentage of sown area under the N leading crops by N, so a high value signals specialisation and a falling value…

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  • How the Process Is Measured
  • The Two Diversifications Actually Occurring
  • Testing the Claim That It Serves Food Security
  • Testing the Claim That It Endangers It
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