Agriculture in India: Challenges, Crises, Transformations, and the Road Ahead provides a comprehensive examination of one of the most significant sectors shaping India's economy, society, and food systems.
Covering agricultural history, production systems, rural livelihoods, climate change, water management, mechanization, agricultural finance, policy reforms, food security, sustainability, and global trade, the book offers an integrated understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing Indian agriculture today.
The work explores how technological advancement, environmental pressures, market dynamics, and institutional frameworks influence agricultural development. It also highlights the realities experienced by farmers and rural communities while examining pathways toward a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive agricultural future.
Written in a clear and analytical style, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, educators, policymakers, development professionals, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India's agricultural landscape.