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Why India lags behind many other countries in agricultural productivity? Suggest suitable measures to raise productivity across the regions in a sustainable manner.

  • UPSC 2023
  • Agriculture

India's cereal yield is about 3,600 kg per hectare (2024) against China's 6,418 and the United States' 8,414, below the world mean of roughly 3,850.

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