Agriculture Industry

Group 8

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Agenda
Analysis of Indian Agriculture Industry(IAI)
Introduction
IAI – Some facts
Some Facts Contd
SWOT Analysis
PEST Analysis
Conclusion & Recommendation
Introduction
Agriculture is the mother of all economic development in India.
Agriculture has always been the lynchpin of India’s economy since India’s
independence.
It is a ladder through which a common man has found its destination.
Agriculture is a major source of livelihood for people.
But since Independence in 1947,the GDP has declined in comparison to the growth of
industrial service sector.
In mid 1990’s it provides approximately 1/3 of the GDP and employ roughly 2/3 of the
population.
The Indian Agriculture sector is the largest sector in the Indian economy contributing
17.5% to the GDP of the country as well as accounting for 13% of India's exports.
We are covering 3 areas-
 Financial
 Technical
 Economical
Indian Agriculture Industry- Some Facts
Total Geographical Area - 328 million hectares
Net Area sown - 190.8 million hectares
Gross Cropped Area – 142 million hectares
Major Crop Production (1999-2000)

Rice 89.5 million tonnes W

Wheat 75.6 million tonnes C
Coarse Cereals 30.5 million tonnes P
Pulses13.4 million tonnes O Oilseeds 20.9
million tonnes S Sugarcane 29.9 million
tonnes
Facts…Contd
Contributes to 17.5% of GDP

Provides food to 1Billion people

Sustains 60% of the population

Produces 51 major Crops

Provides Raw Material to Industries

Contributes to 1/6th of the export earnings

SWOT Analysis
STRENGTHS

WEAKNESSES

SWOT

OPPURTUNITIES

THREATS
 Rich Bio-Diversity

Arable Land
STRENGTHS
Self Sufficient Production

Leading Producer

Climate Variability

Lack of Capital and knowledge

WEAKNESSES
Low Technological Inputs

Fragmentation of Land
 Potential International Market

Diversified Agro-based Industry

OPPORTUNITIES
Initiatives by Private Organizations

Agricultural Tourism

Ecological

Unsustainable Resource Usage

THREATS
Imports

Unsustainable Regional Development

PEST Analysis
POLITICAL

ECONOMIC PEST SOCIAL

TECHNOLOGICAL
Political & Economic Analysis
Political Factors Economic Factors

Credit & Insurance Micro Finance

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas
Interest Rates
Yojana
Inflation effects
Support Services for
Exchange Rates
Women
Minimum Support Price
New tech. like B.T. & I.C.T
Social & Technological Analysis
Social Factors Technological Factors

Rapid Population Lack of soil testing

Growth facilities
Resistance to Change Integrated farming
Inappropriate Land approach
Tenure System Rain Water Harvesting
Organic Farming
Conclusion
Agriculture has made huge strides in developing its
potential
Strengthening the backbone of Indian economy
India’s Capacity to Global Markets.
 Thank You

Presenters:

1. Abhishek Chaudhary (39)

2. Gaury Marathe (26)
3. Jyotsna Shelke (59)
4. Manisha Patil (52)
5. Sharada Raut (06)