Author: |
Tapeshwar Singh |
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OCT 1978 |
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Numerous discussions have taken place in India in recent years on the problem of drought and its mitigation, and on amelioration of the condition of suffering millions residing in the drought-prone areas. They constitute one eighth of the country's population, residing in one-fifth of the land. In the drought-prone areas the number of small and marginal farmers and agricultural labourers constitutes about 70 Lakh households-the poorest segment of India's population.It goes without saying that they have to carry on perennial struggle to meet their bare subsistence needs.
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