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Which sector employs the largest portion of India's labor
force?Solution
Agriculture remains the largest employer in India, accounting for approximately 42-45% of the country's workforce, particularly in rural areas. Despite contributing only about 17-18% to India's GDP, the agricultural sector provides livelihood to nearly half of the working population. India is a leading global producer of various crops including rice, wheat, and sugarcane. The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, currently headed by Shivraj Singh Chauhan, oversees various schemes to support this sector, including PM-KISAN, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, and the Kisan Credit Card program.
Plucking stage is attained when tea plant is of 3 to 4 yeas old. Best plucking time or stage for tea harvesting is ……………………………�...
Which of the following is essential for nursery record-keeping?
The transition from green to other colors in ripening fruit is mostly due to:
Priming of seeds before sowing is done to:
In horticultural crops, the "Effective Root Zone" depth is critical because:
The milling and polishing of raw rice reduces riboflavin by
The biting taste of black pepper is due to the presence of the alkaloid
The undesirable enzymatic browning observed in cut apples is mainly caused by which of the following enzymes?
Which enzyme is primarily responsible for the enzymatic browning of fruits and vegetables?
"Pitcher Irrigation" is an ancient method especially useful for:
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